FTC Takes TruHeight’s Growth Claims Down a Few Pegs
Supplement maker agrees to pay $750K to settle deceptive health claims lawsuit.
Paulson et al. v. This is L. Inc.
22-cv-4665, N.D. Ill.
(Aug. 2022)
L. 100% Organic Cotton Core Tampons
Falsely marketing products as having “100% Organic Cotton” without adequately disclosing that they also contain non-cotton and non-organic ingredients
Misleadingly marketing that products do not contain chlorine bleaching, dyes, or fragrances when the color of products is enhanced with a synthetic coloring ingredient (titanium dioxide)
Falsely marketing titanium dioxide as “naturally occurring” when it is produced using synthetic processes
Pending
Supplement maker agrees to pay $750K to settle deceptive health claims lawsuit.
Settlement comes after TINA.org exposed thousands of deceptive income claims.
TINA.org sheds light on confusing and misleading brightness claims.
Brant James, Ingame
Company becomes the latest to leave the industry.