
Ovulation Test Kits
Allegations: Falsely advertising the accuracy of ovulation test kits
May 2015: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.. The reasons for the dismissal have not been disclosed.
November 2014: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Procter & Gamble, Revlon, Dial, and others for allegedly deceptively labeling deodorants – including Arm & Hammer Essentials, Arm & Hammer UltraMax, Secret Outlast, Mitchum Men’s, Mitchum Women’s, Dry Idea, and Ban – as “unscented” when they actually have a “noticeable and unmistakable scent.” (Fogarty et al v. Church & Dwight, Inc., The Procter & Gamble Company, Inc., Revlon, Inc., The Dial Corporation, and Henkel Corporation, Case No. 14-cv-07086, D. NJ.).
For more information about other class-action lawsuits regarding the marketing of deodorants and TINA.org’s coverage of the issue, click here.
Allegations: Falsely advertising the accuracy of ovulation test kits
Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain PFAS
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Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as environmentally friendly
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products contain enough detergent to wash 107 loads of laundry
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products contain enough detergent to wash 116 loads of laundry
Allegations: Falsely marketing that products are safe when they contain the carcinogen benzene
Allegations: Falsely marketing that its 144.5 oz container washes “2X More Loads” of laundry than its 67.5 oz container
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