CATrends: Chips Made with Avocado Oil
New study opens the floodgates to class-action litigation.
Full Spectrum St. John’s Wort Extract from ProHealth
Case Name (Date)
Gonzalez et al v. ProHealth
21-cv-4759, C.D. Cal.
(June 2021)
Product/Service
Full Spectrum St. John’s Wort Extract
Allegations
Misleadingly marketing the supplement as “[e]ffective for mild to moderate depression” and “reduc[ing] anxiety” when it is not recognized as safe and effective for such uses
Status
Pending
The Latest
FTC Takes Decisive Action Against Amway
Agency alleges MLM misled recruits about earnings, pressured distributors to buy products and encouraged fake retail sales.
Passport Couriers Engaging in Widespread Deception, According to TINA.org
MADISON, CONN. Sept. 14, 2026 – Need a passport? Be wary of paying a passport courier for help, according to consumer advocacy group truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org). After a lengthy investigation, the…
How the Passport Courier Industry Deceives Consumers
TINA.org calls on regulators to crack down on rampant deceptive marketing among registered couriers.
Consumer Alert: Need a Passport? Read this first.
Think twice before paying a private passport courier.