
CATrends: Deceptive ‘Plant-Based’ Claims
A deceptive marketing trend takes root.
In March 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Claire’s Stores for allegedly failing to disclose that cosmetics – including eye shadows, compact powders, and contour palettes – contain asbestos, a dangerous ingredient that may be lethal. (Bowman et al Claire’s Stores, Inc., Case No. 19-cv-1459, E. D. NY.)
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A deceptive marketing trend takes root.
Legislators should protect the work of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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The statement, “Manufactured in the USA 100%,” had appeared on product packaging.
E.J. Schultz, Ad Age