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MUSA Recidivists

Consumer News

MUSA Recidivists

1. New Balance In 1996, the FTC brought an administrative action against New Balance for making deceptive U.S.-origin claims about its sneakers. Since at least 2009, the company has marketed…

Various Parmesan and Romano Cheese Products

Class Action

Various Parmesan and Romano Cheese Products

July 2016: This case was transferred to multidistrict litigation (MDL) to be heard with similar lawsuits. To learn more about the MDL, click here. June 2016: Multiple class-action lawsuits regarding various…

Up & Up Biotin Supplements

Class Action

Up & Up Biotin Supplements

August 2019: A federal judge granted summary judgment in favor of Target concluding that the plaintiffs’ claims are preempted by federal law. Later in August, the named plaintiff filed a…

Market Pantry Graham Crackers

Class Action

Market Pantry Graham Crackers

In February 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Target for allegedly misleadingly representing that the main ingredient in Market Pantry Graham Crackers is graham flour (a coarse, whole grain…

Market Pantry Parmesan 100% Grated Cheese

Class Action

Market Pantry Parmesan 100% Grated Cheese

June 2016: Both of these cases were transferred to multidistrict litigation (MDL) to be heard with similar cases. For more information about the MDL, click here. March 2016: Two class-action lawsuits…

Made in USA Misrepresentations

Evidence

Made in USA Misrepresentations

Below are 100 examples of Made in the USA misrepresentations on Target.com found by TINA.org in the spring of 2017. Target.com v. Manufacturer Information # Product Target.com Product Packaging /…

Up & Up Aloe Vera Gel

Class Action

Up & Up Aloe Vera Gel

September 2016: The named plaintiff voluntarily dismissed this action When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled., the reasons for which have…

Instant Pot DUO Electric Pressure Cookers

Class Action

Instant Pot DUO Electric Pressure Cookers

Allegations: Advertising that pressure cookers have safety features that prevent them from being opened while in use when the lids can actually be removed from units with heat, steam, and…

Up & Up Hand Sanitizers

Class Action

Up & Up Hand Sanitizers

In March 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Target for allegedly misleadingly marketing that up & up hand sanitizer “kills 99.99% of germs” and comparing it to Purell products…

Up & Up Toddler Next Stage Milk Drink Powders

Class Action

Up & Up Toddler Next Stage Milk Drink Powders

In November 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Target for, among other things, allegedly falsely marketing Up & Up Brand Toddler Next Stage milk drink powder as “nutritionally appropriate”…

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