CATrends: Fake Discounts on Fitness Products
When the sale price is the regular price.
Harden et al. v. Mead Johnson & Co., LLC
24-cv-108, N.D. Ill.
(Jan. 2024)
Enfamil Nutramigen Infant Formula Powders
Falsely marketing products as safe and healthy when they contain the bacteria cronobacter sakazakii, which can cause infections and meningitis
Pending
When the sale price is the regular price.
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
Order puts platforms like Amazon and Walmart on notice.
Advertised “best deal ever” comes with some caveats.
Cecilia D’Anastasio, Bloomberg