FTC Takes Decisive Action Against Amway
Agency alleges MLM misled recruits about earnings, pressured distributors to buy products and encouraged fake retail sales.
March 2017: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed.
April 2016: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Vigo Importing Co. for allegedly misleadingly labeling products – including Octopus in Marinade Sauce and Octopus in Soy and Olive Oil – as containing octopus when, in reality, they contain jumbo squid. (Fonseca et al v. Vigo Importing Co., Case No. 16-cv-2055, N. D. CA.)
Agency alleges MLM misled recruits about earnings, pressured distributors to buy products and encouraged fake retail sales.
The Pumpkin Spice Signature Latte origin story.
MADISON, CONN. Sept. 14, 2026 – Need a passport? Be wary of paying a passport courier for help, according to consumer advocacy group truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org). After a lengthy investigation, the…
TINA.org calls on regulators to crack down on rampant deceptive marketing among registered couriers.
Think twice before paying a private passport courier.