Tell the FDA What You Think ‘Healthy’ on Food Labels Should Mean Consumer News Tell the FDA What You Think ‘Healthy’ on Food Labels Should Mean The deadline to submit a comment on the agency’s new proposed definition is Dec. 28.
FDA Looks to Redefine the Term ‘Healthy’ on Food Labels Articles FDA Looks to Redefine the Term ‘Healthy’ on Food Labels You’d be surprised to find what products claim they are healthy.
FDA Tells KIND Bars to Lose ‘Healthy’ Claims Ad Alert FDA Tells KIND Bars to Lose ‘Healthy’ Claims FDA says some KIND bars pack too much saturated fat to be advertised as “healthy” snack.
Can an Energy Drink Claim to be Healthy? Consumer News Can an Energy Drink Claim to be Healthy? Vemma markets Verve as a healthy choice. But is it?
Ronzoni “Healthy” Pastas Class Action Ronzoni “Healthy” Pastas September 2017: A federal judge dismissed this action for failure to state a claim concluding that the labels would not mislead reasonable consumers. August 2016: A class-action lawsuit was filed…
Healthy Beverage’s Steaz Iced Green Tea and Energy Drinks Class Action Healthy Beverage’s Steaz Iced Green Tea and Energy Drinks May 2017: A federal judge granted Healthy Beverage’s motion to dismiss finding that plaintiffs failed to plausibly claim they relied on misrepresentations and failed to state a claim. The dismissal…
Healthy Request Chunky Grilled Chicken & Sausage Gumbo Soup Class Action Healthy Request Chunky Grilled Chicken & Sausage Gumbo Soup March 2017: A federal judge granted Campbell Soup Company’s motion to dismiss because plaintiffs’ claims were preempted by federal law. Later that month, plaintiffs filed a Notice of Appeal regarding…
Pink Ribbon Doesn’t Always Indicate A Healthy Buy Consumer News Pink Ribbon Doesn’t Always Indicate A Healthy Buy Should breast cancer foundations accept cash from companies selling these products?
Heart-Healthy Certification: The Price is the Right Consumer News Heart-Healthy Certification: The Price is the Right And it’s a hearty fee that food manufacturers pay for the right to display the AHA’s heart-check mark.
Pineapple Snakaroons Ad Alert Pineapple Snakaroons FDA goes after another purported “healthy” snack for packing too much saturated fat.
Judge approves Final Vitaminwater Settlement Despite Objections Consumer News Judge approves Final Vitaminwater Settlement Despite Objections Settlement scorecard: Lawyers, a cool million; consumers, nothing.
Jennies Macaroons Ad Alert Jennies Macaroons Just how healthy are these snacks? Depends how you feel about saturated fats.
Kellogg’s Cereals and Nutri-Grain Products Class Action Kellogg’s Cereals and Nutri-Grain Products Allegations: Deceptively marketing breakfast cereals as healthy when they contain high amounts of sugar
KIND Snack Bars Class Action KIND Snack Bars August 2015: These actions were transferred to a New York court to be heard with other similar lawsuits. Click here to learn more about the case. (In Re KIND LLC…
Ad Trends TINA.org Will Be Watching in 2017 Consumer News Ad Trends TINA.org Will Be Watching in 2017 A closer look at what we’ll be scrutinizing in the new year.
Proposed Vitaminwater Settlement Leaves Sour Aftertaste Consumer News Proposed Vitaminwater Settlement Leaves Sour Aftertaste TINA.org files a friend of the court brief opposing proposed settlement.
New Push to Clarify Food Labels Consumer News New Push to Clarify Food Labels Lawmakers introduce bill to update label standards.
Vitaminwater Brands Vitaminwater TINA.org objected — as amicus curiae — to class-action settlements that sought to resolve claims filed against Coca-Cola and its subsidiary Glacéau alleging that the companies falsely advertised Vitaminwater as…