CATrends: Nutriwashing
Lawsuits allege foods and beverages aren’t as healthy as you might think.
Class-Action Tracker
Information about federal false advertising class actions filed around the country. Please note, our list is neither comprehensive nor reflective of TINA.org’s opinion.
CATrends: Made in USA Claims
Lawsuits challenge American-made claims.
CATrends: Deceptive ‘Plant-Based’ Claims
A deceptive marketing trend takes root.
Class Actions
Kroger’s Non-Drowsy Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing medicines as non-drowsy when they contain an ingredient that causes drowsiness
Cold Stone Creamery Ice Creams and Sorbets
Allegations: Products do not contain ingredients identified in their name
Walgreens Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “Non-Drowsy”
Starbucks Cold Brew Concentrate
Allegations: Coffee products contain fewer servings than advertised
Amazon’s Basic Care Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing medicines as “non-drowsy” when one of the active ingredients causes drowsiness
Berkley Jensen Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing medicines as “non-drowsy” when the active ingredient causes drowsiness
Alka-Seltzer Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “non-drowsy” when the active ingredient causes drowsiness
Equaline Cold and Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing medicines as “non-drowsy” when an ingredient causes drowsiness
Robitussin Cold + Flu Syrups
Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines relieve nasal congestion
Tylenol and Mucinex Cold & Flu Medicines
Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines treat nasal congestion