Bloom Nutrition Greens & Superfoods Powder Ad Alert Bloom Nutrition Greens & Superfoods Powder TINA.org digs into viral TikTok product’s bloating claims.
TINA’s Take: Supplement Maker Sued for Alleged ‘Review Hijacking’ on Amazon Consumer News TINA’s Take: Supplement Maker Sued for Alleged ‘Review Hijacking’ on Amazon Company to pay $600,000 for allegedly manipulating product pages.
Little Remedies Gripe Water Class Action Little Remedies Gripe Water Allegations: Falsely marketing that products treat symptoms of colic in newborn babies when they do not
Germ-X Moisturizing Original Hand Sanitizer Class Action Germ-X Moisturizing Original Hand Sanitizer Allegations: Falsely advertising that products contain 62% ethyl alcohol, “kill[] 99.99% of germs,” and “kill[] germs in 15 seconds”
RxSugar Class Action RxSugar Allegations: Falsely advertising the nutrient content and health benefits of products
SlimFast Meal Replacements Class Action SlimFast Meal Replacements Allegations: Falsely advertising that products are “clinically proven” to cause and maintain weight loss without having scientific evidence to support such claims
Halls Sugar Free Honey Lemon Lozenges Class Action Halls Sugar Free Honey Lemon Lozenges Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the relief provided by and ingredients in Halls Honey Lemon Lozenges
Garlique Healthy Blood Pressure Formula Ad Alert Garlique Healthy Blood Pressure Formula Where’s the science?
Modere Exploiting Women’s Hormonal Health Issues for Financial Gain Consumer News Modere Exploiting Women’s Hormonal Health Issues for Financial Gain New supplement line targets women with deceptive and illegal health claims.
Purecraft’s CBD Products Ad Alert Purecraft’s CBD Products Company blog post about CBD and COVID-19 comes down.
CATrends: Toxic Heavy Metals in Dark Chocolate Consumer News CATrends: Toxic Heavy Metals in Dark Chocolate Consumer Reports study sparks class-action lawsuits.
Christian Dior Forever Foundations Class Action Christian Dior Forever Foundations Allegations: Misleadingly marketing foundations with SPF as “24H” when they do not provide 24 hours of protection from the sun
Researchers Call on FDA (Again) to Remove ‘Ineffective’ OTC Cold and Flu Medicines Consumer News Researchers Call on FDA (Again) to Remove ‘Ineffective’ OTC Cold and Flu Medicines Products marketed to clear up stuffy noses and relieve sinus congestion don’t work, researchers say.
ACT Dry Mouth Lozenges Class Action ACT Dry Mouth Lozenges Allegations: Failing to disclose that the product is detrimental to oral health due to having a pH level that is below the pH level of tooth enamel and root dentin
Lume Deodorant’s ‘Aluminum-Free,’ ‘Clinically Proven’ Odor Control Claims Ad Alert Lume Deodorant’s ‘Aluminum-Free,’ ‘Clinically Proven’ Odor Control Claims Consumers should sweat these claims.
Dr. Stephanie’s Carb & Sugar Blocker Class Action Dr. Stephanie’s Carb & Sugar Blocker Allegations: Falsely marketing that products cause and sustain weight loss by disrupting the digestion of certain foods without having scientific support for such claims
DOJ Orders doTerra Distributors to Pay $15,000 Each after TINA.org Complaint Consumer News DOJ Orders doTerra Distributors to Pay $15,000 Each after TINA.org Complaint Complaints against additional distributors who hosted COVID webinars may be forthcoming.
Tom’s of Maine Fluoride-Free Antiplaque & Whitening Toothpaste Class Action Tom’s of Maine Fluoride-Free Antiplaque & Whitening Toothpaste Allegations: Falsely marketing toothpaste as “antiplaque” when none of the ingredients reduce, prevent or remove plaque
Medical Mike’s CBD Oils Ad Alert Medical Mike’s CBD Oils Don’t Be Like Mike and get an FDA/FTC warning letter regarding COVID claims.