CATrends: Nutriwashing Consumer News CATrends: Nutriwashing Lawsuits allege foods and beverages aren’t as healthy as you might think.
NourishLife speak (Lifetrients) Brands NourishLife speak (Lifetrients) TINA.org investigated NourishLife (which later changed its name to Lifetrients) and found that it was deceptively advertising a potentially harmful supplement called SpeechNutrients speak by, among other things, claiming it…
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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.
Strawberry Pop-Tarts Class Action Strawberry Pop-Tarts Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the filling as strawberry when it contains significant amounts of other fruits in addition to strawberries
Worst False Ad Settlements of 2020 Consumer News Worst False Ad Settlements of 2020 Five class-action settlements that left consumers behind this year.
Morningstar Farms VEGGIE Products Class Action Morningstar Farms VEGGIE Products Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “veggie”
Pringles® Salt and Vinegar Chips Class Action Pringles® Salt and Vinegar Chips Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing “No Artificial Flavors”
Special K Cranberry Almond Chewy Nut Bars Class Action Special K Cranberry Almond Chewy Nut Bars Allegations: Misleadingly marketing bars as “Cranberry Almond”
Harvest Wheat Toasteds Crackers Class Action Harvest Wheat Toasteds Crackers Allegations: Misleadingly marketing ingredients in crackers
Neora/Nerium Brands Neora/Nerium TINA.org investigated Neora, formerly known as Nerium International, a Texas-based multilevel marketing company that sells a line of skin care products, as well as supplements, and found that the company…
Companies Accused of Greenwashing Consumer News Companies Accused of Greenwashing When companies green it, they better mean it.
MyPillow Brands MyPillow TINA.org investigated My Pillow, a Minnesota company that has sold millions of foam-filled bed pillows across the country, and found that the company was making deceptive and unsubstantiated disease-treatment claims…
Walmart Brands Walmart TINA.org investigations into Walmart have revealed that the retail giant repeatedly engaged in false and deceptive Made in USA marketing on its website, and used undisclosed stealth marketing directed at…
Kashi Ripe Strawberry Breakfast Bars Class Action Kashi Ripe Strawberry Breakfast Bars Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the ingredients used in the fruit filling and as the primary sweetener in products