CATrends: Deceptive ‘Plant-Based’ Claims
A deceptive marketing trend takes root.
Renpure Hair Care Products
Case Name (Date)
Nersisyan et al. v. MAV Beauty Brands, Inc., Marc Anthony Cosmetics, Inc. and Renpure, LLC
23-cv-9035, C.D. Cal.
(Oct. 2023)
Product/Service
Renpure hair care products
Allegations
Falsely marketing products as “plant-based” when they contain artificial and synthetic ingredients
Status
Dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction
The Latest
TINA.org Joins Over 300 Orgs. in Letter Urging Congress to Support Financial Watchdog
Legislators should protect the work of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Happy Howl Dog Food
What does “human-grade” dog food actually mean?
Plaintiffs Awarded $2.3 Million for Bigelow Made in USA Claim Steeped in Deception
The statement, “Manufactured in the USA 100%,” had appeared on product packaging.
Every Man Jack – Scary Stories
Stop using gunk… seriously, it’s scary.