How Marketers Trick Kids, and Why Parents Should Worry
Herb Weisbaum, Consumers’ Checkbook
In March and April 2015, three class-action lawsuits were filed against multiple California wineries – including The Wine Group, Rebel Wine Co., Sutter Home Winery, Golden State Vintners, Beringer Vineyards, and Treasury Wines Estates Americas Co. – for, among other things, allegedly deceptively failing to disclose that their wines contain dangerous levels of inorganic arsenic. To read the complaints, click on the case information below.
For more information about other class-action lawsuits regarding the misleading marketing of alcohol and TINA.org’s coverage of the issue, click here.
Herb Weisbaum, Consumers’ Checkbook
TINA.org pulls back the covers on this company’s Made in USA marketing.
Brand partnerships worthy of a big “doom!”
Derek Kravitz, Consumer Reports
Here were some of the worst ads TINA.org investigated this year.