CATrends: Empty Space in Consumer Goods
Lawsuits aren’t giving any slack when it comes to underfilled packages.
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: Deceptive Influencer Marketing
It’s a hot sponcon summer.
CATrends: Nutriwashing
Lawsuits allege foods and beverages aren’t as healthy as you might think.
Class Actions
Royal Dutch Airlines
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that the airline uses sustainable biofuel and that consumers who purchase carbon credits in its CO2ZERO program offset the environmental impact of flying
United Airlines
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that the airline uses “Sustainable Aviation Fuel” and will be “100% green” and “[c]arbon neutral by 2050”
The Period Company
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “waste-free,” “non-toxic,” “sustainable,” and “kind to the user and the Planet”
o.b. Organic Tampons
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as organic and free from chemicals that harm people and the environment
Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch SE (2nd generation), and Apple Watch Ultra 2
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “carbon neutral”
Clif Kid ZBar and ZBar Protein
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “Climate Neutral”
El Pollo Loco Plastic Products
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as recyclable
Igloo Coolers
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as biodegradable, made with recycled materials, and made in the USA
Charmin Toilet Paper
Allegations: Falsely marketing that the brand “Keep[s] Forests as Forests” and protects, grows and restores trees
Apple Watch Sport Band, Ocean Band, and Nike Sport Band
Allegations: Falsely advertising products as designed for human health, environmental sustainability, and everyday use