
Target
TINA.org investigated Target’s website – www.target.com – and found that false and deceptive Made in the USA labeling issues were widespread on its site, including product specifications that falsely stated…
September 2019: This case was transferred from state court to federal court. (Case No. 19-cv-81231, S. D. FL.)
August 2019: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Target for allegedly failing to properly warn consumers that Roundup contains the alleged carcinogen glyphosate and is dangerous. (Shelly et al v. Target Corp., Case No. 50-2019-010718, County Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court – Palm Beach County, Florida)
For more of TINA.org’s coverage of the marketing of Roundup, click here.
TINA.org investigated Target’s website – www.target.com – and found that false and deceptive Made in the USA labeling issues were widespread on its site, including product specifications that falsely stated…
Allegations: Falsely representing that the active ingredient “targets an enzyme found in plants but not people or pets”
Allegations: Failing to warn consumers of the health risks associated with using the product due to its active ingredient
Allegations: Failing to warn consumers that ingredients may cause cancer
Allegations: Failing to warn consumers of the health risks associated with using the product due to its active ingredient (glyphosate)
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