
FTC cracks down on food industry for paid dietitian ‘influencer’ posts
Caitlin Gilbert, Sasha Chavkin and Anahad O’Connor, The Washington Post
Meraz et al v. Purely Elizabeth, LLC
21-cv-4091, N.D. Cal.
(May 2021)
Purely Elizabeth oats, bread and muffin mixes, oatmeal, pancake and waffle mixes, and granola
Products contain less protein than advertised on the label
Voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.
Caitlin Gilbert, Sasha Chavkin and Anahad O’Connor, The Washington Post
Sasha Chavkin, Caitlin Gilbert and Anahad O’Connor, The Examination
FTC investigates marketing of AI weapons scanner.
Got wood?
Following lawsuit, chain adds more detailed disclosures about caffeine content.