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
Reynolds Wrap Foil
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing foil as “Made in U.S.A.”
Oil-Free Cosmetics from Maybelline and L’Oréal
Fleischmann’s Margarine and Vegetable Oil Spreads
Cost of an Oil Change at Havoline Xpress Lube
Trader Joe’s Black Truffle Flavored Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Nordic Naturals Fish Oil Supplements
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products support heart health when scientific evidence shows that they do not provide such benefits and may actually be harmful to heart health
Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Scalp & Strengthening Hair Oil
Allegations: Marketing products as safe without disclosing that they contain ingredients that may cause hair loss
Kirkland Signature Fish Oil
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that supplements “Help[] Support a Healthy Heart”
Avexia Rick Simpson Oil
Allegations: Misrepresenting that products are cannabis concentrates containing specified amounts of cannabis
Mielle’s Rosemary Mint Scalp & Hair Strengthening Oils
Allegations: Falsely marketing the benefits products provide and the properties and origin of the ingredients in them