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…
Roundup at Target
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.
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Roundup Weed & Grass Killer Products
Allegations: Falsely representing that the active ingredient “targets an enzyme found in plants but not people or pets”
Roundup Herbicide
Allegations: Failing to warn consumers of the health risks associated with using the product due to its active ingredient
Roundup Herbicide
Allegations: Failing to warn consumers that ingredients may cause cancer
Roundup Lawn and Garden Herbicide
Allegations: Failing to warn consumers of the health risks associated with using the product due to its active ingredient (glyphosate)
Roundup Weed & Grass Killer Concentrates
Roundup Garden Weeds Weed and Grass Killer Products
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Roundup Sold at Costco
Roundup at Lowe’s
Roundup at Home Depot
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Roundup Concentrates
Roundup® “Garden Weeds” Weed & Grass Killer Products
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