CATrends: Hypoallergenic Marketing Claims
A rash of lawsuits allege companies are misleading consumers.
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.
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CATrends: Empty Space in Consumer Goods
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Class Actions
Neutrogena T/Gel Coal Tar Shampoos
Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain high levels of the carcinogen benzene
Delta Dental
Allegations: Misrepresenting that it protects consumers’ personal information when it failed to do so and there was a data breach in May 2023
Greensboro College
Allegations: Misrepresenting that it secures students’ personal information when it failed to do so and there was a data breach in August 2023
TowneBank
Allegations: Misrepresenting how many overdraft fees consumers will be charged
Ferrari Vehicles
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing vehicles as safe when they have defective braking systems
Bakery Goods from Mitchell Grocery
Allegations: Failing to place the proper nutrition label on bakery goods, in violation of FDA and Alabama state law and regulations
Glad Recycling Bags
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “recycling” bags
Chipotle Gift Cards
Allegations: Falsely representing that gift cards are treated the same as cash
Beef Products from JBS Foods, Tyson Foods, Cargill Meat Solutions, and National Beef Packing Co.
Allegations: Misrepresenting beef products as “Product of the U.S.”
Food Lion Fruit & Grain Blueberry Cereal Bars
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products are “Naturally Flavored” and “Made with Real Fruit Flavored Filling”