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Nivea Vital Cream
The The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is a self-regulatory body that monitors advertising in the United Kingdom. has upheld a complaint concerning a Nivea Vital moisturizing cream advertisement. The ad…
Class-Action Tracker
Aquaphor Lip Repair
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing “No Preservatives”
Coppertone Sport Mineral FACE Sunscreen
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing sunscreen as if it is specifically formulated for use on the face when it isn’t
Aquaphor Baby and Children’s Healing Ointments
Allegations: Misrepresenting that its Baby and Children’s products are more suitable for babies and children
Lotrimin and Tinactin Sprays
Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain dangerously high levels of the carcinogen benzene
Coppertone Defend and Care Whipped Ultra Hydrate
Allegations: Failing to disclose sunscreens contain the carcinogen benzene
Coppertone Pure & Simple Sun Protection
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “Pure & Simple”
Coppertone Mineral-Based Sunscreens
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing sunscreens as mineral-based when they often contain more chemical active ingredients than mineral active ingredients
Coppertone Water Babies
Allegations: Marketing sunscreens as “safe and gentle on a baby’s skin” when they contain the carcinogen benzophenone
NIVEA Skin Firming Hydration Body Lotion
May 2019: A federal judge denied the company’s motion to dismiss concluding that the plaintiffs stated plausible claims. December 2018: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the district court’s…
Coppertone Ultra Guard Sunscreens
December 2018: This action was transferred to federal court. (Case No. 18-cv-2631, C. D. CA.) September 2018: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Bayer Healthcare for, among other things, deceptively…
Coppertone Sport High Performance SPF 30
A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Bayer Healthcare and Merck & Co. for allegedly misleadingly labeling Coppertone Sport High Performance SPF 30 sunscreen sprays and lotions as being…
Merck – Coppertone Sunscreen
July 2013: All of the appeals were voluntarily dismissed. To see the court orders, click here and here. April 2013: Three objectors filed Notices of Appeal regarding the approval of…