Cascadian Farm Frozen Fruits and Vegetables Class Action Cascadian Farm Frozen Fruits and Vegetables Allegations: Falsely marketing fruits and vegetables as grown in Washington state when they are imported from other countries
Animal Pak Class Action Animal Pak Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “Made Proudly in the USA” when they contain foreign ingredients
Texas Pete Hot Sauce Ad Alert Texas Pete Hot Sauce Texas Pete is not the first food or drink to have its origin marketing challenged in court.
Président Feta Crumbles Class Action Président Feta Crumbles Allegations: Misleadingly marketing cheese as coming from Europe when it is actually made in the United States
ACDelco Automatic Transmission Fluid Filters Class Action ACDelco Automatic Transmission Fluid Filters Allegations: Falsely marketing filters as Made in USA
Godiva Chocolate Class Action Godiva Chocolate Allegations: Falsely advertising that chocolates are made in Belgium when they are made in Pennsylvania
The FTC Needs to Update Its .com Disclosures Guidance Blog The FTC Needs to Update Its .com Disclosures Guidance TINA.org submits a comment to the FTC urging it to update its .com Disclosures guidance to help rein in deceptive marketing.
FTC Digital Disclosures Comment Regulatory/Congressional Actions FTC Digital Disclosures Comment TINA.org submitted a comment to the FTC urging it to update its .com Disclosures guidance to help rein in deceptive marketing.
Whatever Happened to Truth in Advertising? Media Coverage Whatever Happened to Truth in Advertising? Herb Weisbaum, Consumerpedia by Consumers’ Checkbook
Barilla Pasta Class Action Barilla Pasta Allegations: Misleadingly implying that pastas are made in Italy when they are made in the United States
Caulk-y Made in USA Claims Blog Caulk-y Made in USA Claims Why is this tool with “China” on the packaging being marketed as made in the USA?
Crate and Barrel’s ‘Made in USA’ Claims Ad Alert Crate and Barrel’s ‘Made in USA’ Claims Retailer removes all U.S.-origin claims from its products and makes several commitments in response to FTC inquiry.
Leaf Face Masks Class Action Leaf Face Masks Allegations: Falsely advertising masks as FDA approved and made in USA, among other things
Hoover Vacuum Cleaners Class Action Hoover Vacuum Cleaners Allegations: Falsely marketing vacuum cleaners as made in USA when parts used in the vacuums are from China
Chaco’s Made in USA Claims Ad Alert Chaco’s Made in USA Claims The ‘sole’ problem of marketing these sandals as made in the USA.
Veza Sur Beer Class Action Veza Sur Beer Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that Veza Sur is a craft beer made in Miami with Latin roots when it is not a craft beer and has no authentic Latin roots and…
Stellantis Brands Stellantis TINA.org investigation revealed Dodge, Ram and Jeep advertising vehicles as “built” and/or “made” in the U.S. when they are actually assembled in the U.S.
Best Reader Tips of 2021 Consumer News Best Reader Tips of 2021 This year reader tips led to dozens of ad alerts, as well as a complaint to regulators.
WillaGirl Brands WillaGirl TINA.org investigated WillaGirl, Inc. and found that it was using a number of deceptive marketing tactics to promote its line of skincare products to young girls, including advertising products as…
Williams-Sonoma Brands Williams-Sonoma TINA.org found Williams-Sonoma marketing products as made in the USA when they were either imported or made with imported materials.