In August 2014, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Organic Milling LLC for allegedly falsely labeling its cereals – including Nutritious Living Hi-Lo Original Flavor and Nutritious Living Hi-Lo Strawberry Flavor – as “100% natural” when they actually contain genetically modified crops and synthetic ingredients. (Mirto et al v. Organic Milling LLC et al, Case No. BC553780, Superior Court of the State of California, Los Angeles).
For more information about other class-action lawsuits regarding “natural” claims and TINA.org’s coverage of the issue, click here.
The consumer advocacy organization truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) has published the results of a yearslong investigation into the multilevel marketing (MLM) industry that found widespread use of deceptive income claims to promote…
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