Cosco 2-Step Kitchen Steppers Class Action Cosco 2-Step Kitchen Steppers Allegations: Representing that products are safe when there’s a risk of serious injury due to a defect that can cause the safety bar to break or detach
Samsung’s Black Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances Class Action Samsung’s Black Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances Allegations: Falsely marketing appliances as “fingerprint resistant” and failing to disclose that “black stainless steel” is actually regular stainless steel with a black coating that flakes and peels off
Williams-Sonoma to Pay $1 Million to Settle Deceptive Ad Lawsuit Sparked by TINA.org Consumer News Williams-Sonoma to Pay $1 Million to Settle Deceptive Ad Lawsuit Sparked by TINA.org FTC takes action against home goods and kitchenware company for misleading made in the USA claims.
Step2 Brands Step2 TINA.org investigated children’s toy company Step2 and determined that it was deceptively marketing its product line using the unqualified “Made in the USA” claim despite the fact that 90% of…
2017 Regal Ware Income Claims Database Evidence 2017 Regal Ware Income Claims Database TINA.org investigation reveals misleading income claims used to market MLM opportunity.
Coronavirus Spawns Class-Action Lawsuits as Consumers Seek Refunds Consumer News Coronavirus Spawns Class-Action Lawsuits as Consumers Seek Refunds The pandemic has also triggered lawsuits over privacy issues with some video conferencing apps, and more.
Unregistered, Illegal Disinfectants Marketed to Protect Against Coronavirus Ad Alert Unregistered, Illegal Disinfectants Marketed to Protect Against Coronavirus EPA warns of products marketed with unproven and potentially dangerous claims.
TINA.org’s Made in USA Actions Consumer News TINA.org’s Made in USA Actions A review of TINA.org’s work uncovering (and putting an end to) deceptive made in the USA ad campaigns.
UPDATE: Williams-Sonoma to Pay $1 Million to Settle FTC Lawsuit over Misleading Made in USA Claims Consumer News UPDATE: Williams-Sonoma to Pay $1 Million to Settle FTC Lawsuit over Misleading Made in USA Claims Settlement comes after TINA.org alerted FTC to hundreds of products deceptively marketed as American-made.
Miyoko’s European Style Cultured Vegan Butter Class Action Miyoko’s European Style Cultured Vegan Butter
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How a TINA.org Reader Tip Led to a Record Penalty for False Made in USA Claims Consumer News How a TINA.org Reader Tip Led to a Record Penalty for False Made in USA Claims FTC says civil penalty against Williams-Sonoma is “the largest ever in a Made in USA case.”
JennAir Double Wall Ovens Class Action JennAir Double Wall Ovens Allegations: Marketing the brand as “a premier high-end kitchen appliance brand” and its appliances as “durable” and “exceptional” when a defect causes ovens to become inoperable after a few years
Jess Stewart (aka Micro Bakery Girl) Ad Alert Jess Stewart (aka Micro Bakery Girl) Will you really make thousands of dollars a month as a home baker?
CATrends: Phthalates in Boxed Macaroni and Cheese Consumer News CATrends: Phthalates in Boxed Macaroni and Cheese Lawsuits against Kraft and Annie’s mac and cheese allege brands fail to disclose harmful chemical ingredients.