L’Oréal Waterproof Mascara Class Action L’Oréal Waterproof Mascara Allegations: Falsely marketing the mascara as safe when it contains substances that can be harmful to humans
Williams-Sonoma’s False USA-Made Claims Keep Springing Up Consumer News Williams-Sonoma’s False USA-Made Claims Keep Springing Up Consumer tip sparks a second TINA.org complaint.
Arizona Arnold Palmer Lite Half & Half Ice Tea Lemonade Class Action Arizona Arnold Palmer Lite Half & Half Ice Tea Lemonade Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “Lite” when sugar is the second most predominant ingredient and they are not low in calories
American Bicycle Group Ad Alert American Bicycle Group Company makes changes to its made in the USA marketing following FTC inquiry.
Coronado Leather’s ‘Made in USA’ Claims Ad Alert Coronado Leather’s ‘Made in USA’ Claims Consumers need to do their research when they see leather products advertised as made in USA.
Ricola Original and Mixed Berry Lozenges Class Action Ricola Original and Mixed Berry Lozenges Allegations: Falsely marketing that the herb ingredients pictured on the front labels provide the advertised therapeutic benefits
Lindt Dark Chocolate Bars Class Action Lindt Dark Chocolate Bars Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain dangerous amounts of heavy metals
TINA.org to USDA: ‘Product of USA’ Meat Should Actually Be From the US Blog TINA.org to USDA: ‘Product of USA’ Meat Should Actually Be From the US TINA.org submits comment regarding the need for a labeling rule that makes sense.
USDA ‘Product of USA’ Comment Regulatory/Congressional Actions USDA ‘Product of USA’ Comment TINA.org submitted a comment to the USDA regarding the need to change the definition of “Product of USA” as it pertains to the labeling of meat products.
Sales on the Nastygal.com Class Action Sales on the Nastygal.com Allegations: Deceptively advertising sales off of artificially inflated reference prices
Sales on the PrettyLittleThing.com Class Action Sales on the PrettyLittleThing.com Allegations: Deceptively advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices
Ready Hour Emergency Food Kits Ad Alert Ready Hour Emergency Food Kits Only the fittest ad claims survive.
TINA’s Take: Meat Labeled ‘Product of USA’ Consumer News TINA’s Take: Meat Labeled ‘Product of USA’ Proposed rule seeks to address consumer confusion about U.S.-origin claims for meat.
Bigelow Tea’s “Manufactured in the USA” Claims Class Action Bigelow Tea’s “Manufactured in the USA” Claims Allegations: Misleadingly marketing teas as “Manufactured in the USA”
Chicco KidFit Booster Seats Class Action Chicco KidFit Booster Seats Allegations: Misleadingly marketing booster seats as safe for children who weigh 30 pounds and providing protection in side-impact collisions
Chobani’s Fair Trade USA Certified Dairy Products Class Action Chobani’s Fair Trade USA Certified Dairy Products Allegations: Deceptively marketing products as Fair Trade USA certified to represent that they meet the highest standards for dairy farm workers and animals care when that is not the case
Volkswagen “Clean Diesel” Vehicles Class Action Volkswagen “Clean Diesel” Vehicles Allegations: Falsely marketing “Clean Diesel” vehicles as high performing, fuel efficient, green, and environmentally-friendly
Nestlé USA’s Chocolates Class Action Nestlé USA’s Chocolates Allegations: Deceptively labeling chocolates in a way to make consumers believe that the cocoa used in them was produced using environmentally and socially responsible standards