
CATrends: Made in USA Claims
Lawsuits challenge American-made claims.
Information about federal false advertising class actions filed around the country. Please note, our list is neither comprehensive nor reflective of TINA.org’s opinion.
Lawsuits challenge American-made claims.
A deceptive marketing trend takes root.
Watch out for hidden fees.
Allegations: Products provide less protein than advertised
Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain “All Natural Ingredients” and “No Artificial Ingredients”
Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain “All-Natural Flavors” and “100% Natural Flavors”
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing “no artificial preservatives”
Allegations: Falsely representing that consumers get free or flat-rate shipping when an “Order Protection” fee is automatically added to all purchases
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “orthodontic” when they do not promote oral development and using pacifiers can cause significant orthodontic harm
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions, including that subscriptions automatically renew and consumers who cancel subscriptions are charged a cancellation fee
Allegations: Marketing products as safe to use
Allegations: Falsely advertising free or flat-rate shipping when a “Shipping Protection” fee is automatically added to all purchases
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that fees are added all food delivery orders in California and misrepresenting that one of the fees is imposed by the government