
MLMs Need to be Included in FTC’s Business Opportunity Rule
TINA.org files comment in support of applying rule to direct selling industry.
March 2017: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed.
March 2015: A class-action lawsuit, which was filed in March 2015 and transferred to federal court in May 2015, alleges that Organo Gold markets its products containing Ganoderma Lucidum (a mushroom commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine) as a healthier alternative to other brands without adequately warning consumers of the dangerous side effects. (Johnson et al v. Organo Gold Int’l, Inc., Organo Gold Int’l, Inc., Organo Gold Int’l, LLC, and Organo Gold Management, Inc., Case No. 15-cv-390, D. DE.)
TINA.org files comment in support of applying rule to direct selling industry.
Don’t Be Like Mike and get an FDA/FTC warning letter regarding COVID claims.
U.S.-origin claims questioned after consumer receives box labeled ‘Made in Vietnam.’
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TINA.org, together with other consumer groups, calls for immediate audit of Walmart Universe of Play.