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UK Cracking Down on E-Cig Ads Consumer News UK Cracking Down on E-Cig Ads Several e-cigarette ads banned in Britain while U.S. ads remain unregulated.
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Balance of Nature Ad Alert Balance of Nature Off-balance testimonials abound on supplement site, as NAD refers health claims to the FTC.
Eat Your Way to Better Health: Food & Health Claims Consumer News Eat Your Way to Better Health: Food & Health Claims “Contains antioxidants” “Clinically Proven to Enhance Immune System” “Balances Digestive Health” Who wouldn’t want to eat their way to better health? Ads and labels for food and beverage products today…
Mundo Natural Products Ad Alert Mundo Natural Products FDA has sent a warning letter to Mundo Natural Inc. for selling several of its products in violation of FDA regulations. According to the FDA’s letter sent in April, the…
FDA Asks Public to Define ‘Natural’ Consumer News FDA Asks Public to Define ‘Natural’ Agency signals it might finally define the term.
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Wyeth Agrees to $490 Million Payout for Unlawful Marketing Consumer News Wyeth Agrees to $490 Million Payout for Unlawful Marketing Justice Department says company put profits over safety.
Healthy Man – Cheap Viagra? Ad Alert Healthy Man – Cheap Viagra? It’s tough to say what these guys are really selling but it’s not prescription Viagra.
Tomo ‘Post-Alcohol Recovery’ Supplement Ad Alert Tomo ‘Post-Alcohol Recovery’ Supplement TINA.org breaks down the legal issues of marketing a “hangover supplement.”
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