Is the Origin Story of GT’s Kombucha an Illegal Health Claim? Ad Alert Is the Origin Story of GT’s Kombucha an Illegal Health Claim? Oft-touted origin story implies that popular kombucha tea helps to cure cancer.
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Scooby-Doo, Star Wars and Other Character Fruit Snacks Class Action Scooby-Doo, Star Wars and Other Character Fruit Snacks Allegations: Falsely marketing fruit snacks as natural
Tommie Copper Athletic Compression Apparel and Accessories Class Action Tommie Copper Athletic Compression Apparel and Accessories
A Rival to Botox Invites Doctors to Party in Cancun, With Fireworks, Confetti and Social Media Posts Media Coverage A Rival to Botox Invites Doctors to Party in Cancun, With Fireworks, Confetti and Social Media Posts Katie Thomas, New York Times
It’s A 10 Haircare Products Class Action It’s A 10 Haircare Products Allegations: Falsely marketing that products repair damaged hair when none of the ingredients are capable of repairing hair
FTC Social Media Actions Consumer News FTC Social Media Actions See the FTC’s track record when it comes to social media influencer cases.
Prices at Sherwin-Williams Class Action Prices at Sherwin-Williams Allegations: Charging customers more than the advertised list price by adding a surcharge at the cash register
GFB Gluten Free Bites Class Action GFB Gluten Free Bites Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “protein packed” when they are not high in protein
Marketing Your Brand With Influencers? Make Sure the FTC Hits the “Like” Button Media Coverage Marketing Your Brand With Influencers? Make Sure the FTC Hits the “Like” Button Thomas Harvey, The Recorder
Decoding Cosmetics Claims: Aging Hair Consumer News Decoding Cosmetics Claims: Aging Hair You are having an old hair day, you old person.
Jury Convicts Trudeau of Contempt for Misleading Infomercials Consumer News Jury Convicts Trudeau of Contempt for Misleading Infomercials Diet book pitchman jailed and awaiting sentencing.
When Health Goes #Social: FDA Pens Proposal Consumer News When Health Goes #Social: FDA Pens Proposal FDA drafts recommendations on how the industry should use social media to market products.
GMO Labeling Law Approved in Connecticut Consumer News GMO Labeling Law Approved in Connecticut First state to pass law, but it comes with caveats.