
GNC Total Lean Bars
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “lean”
February 2018: This action was voluntarily dismissed after the parties reached a settlement agreement, the terms of which have not been disclosed.
March 2017: A class-action lawsuit was filed against GNC for allegedly falsely labeling its Aloe Vera Skin Gel as being “99% Aloe Vera Gel” when it actually does not contain any aloe at all. (Lambert et al v. General Nutrition Corporation, Case No. 17-cv-2149, N. D. IL.)
For more information about other class-action lawsuits regarding aloe and TINA.org’s coverage of the products, click here.
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “lean”
Allegations: Falsely marketing fish oil supplements
Allegations: Products do not provide the advertised benefits
An investigation into the menopause supplement industry by consumer advocacy organization truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) has revealed a hotbed of deceptive advertising. The ad watchdog has amassed nearly 2,000 examples of problematic health…
How the supplement industry is taking advantage of women and what TINA.org is doing to fight it.
GNC email misleads consumers on when its Cyber Monday deals expire.
False advertising and wrongful death are among a plethora of allegations filed against the supplement retailer.
How much is really in there?