CATrends: Nutriwashing
Lawsuits allege foods and beverages aren’t as healthy as you might think.
Hamidani et al. v. Bimbo Bakehouse LLC
22-cv-1026, N.D. Ill.
(Feb. 2022)
The Cheesecake Factory At Home Our Famous “Brown Bread”
Misleadingly marketing the product as “Brown Bread” when whole grain flour is not the most predominant ingredient
Misleadingly adding oats and rye flakes to make consumers think the bread is made from whole grain flours
Misleadingly adding dried molasses and caramel color to make the color of the bread darker as if it contains more whole grains than it actually does
Lawsuits allege foods and beverages aren’t as healthy as you might think.
Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan, Consumers’ Checkbook
Is this device maker blowing hot air when it comes to its clog-free claims?
Products contain some surprising ingredients for a drink advertised as “like water.”
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