Great Value Mixed Fruit Cups

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “Mixed Fruit in 100% juice”

Great Value Peach Tea Drink Enhancer

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products using the phrase “Natural Flavor With Other Natural Flavors”

Spark Toys

Allegations: Marketing that toys are appropriate for children under the age of three when the toys contain dangerous levels of a toxic substance

Spring Valley Garcinia Cambogia

Allegations: Falsely advertising that supplements provide “weight management support” when scientific evidence shows the active ingredients are incapable of providing weight-loss benefits

Cold and Flu Medicines

Allegations: Falsely marketing the products treat nasal congestion

Theraflu, Sudafed, Tylenol, and other Cold & Flu Medicines

Allegations: Falsely marketing medicines as decongestants

By the Numbers: Greenwashing Class-Action Lawsuits

TINA.org has tracked more than 150 lawsuits alleging greenwashing.

equate Sunscreens

Allegations: Falsely marketing sunscreens as “Reef Friendly”

Sudafed, Tylenol, DayQuil, NyQuil and Store Brand Cold and Flu Medicines

Allegations: Falsely marketing that phenylephrine products treat congestion and other cold and flu symptoms

Great Value Coffee Creamer

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the product as coffee creamer

equate Hydrogen Peroxide

Allegations: Falsely marketing the product treats minor cuts and abrasions when scientific evidence shows it does not have such treatment capabilities

Great Value Recycling Drawstring Bags

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “recycling” bags that are “designed to handle everyday recycling loads around the house” and “easy sorting for municipal recycling programs” when the bags are made…

Artnaturals and Other Hand Sanitizers

Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain a dangerous amount of the carcinogen benzene

Not So American-Made

In honor of the Fourth of July, a reminder that not all “USA-made” products meet the legal definition.

Sam’s Club Freshness Guarantee

By the Numbers: Made in the USA Class-Action Lawsuits

A closer look at the who, what, when, where and why.

Mercedes Slams Brakes on Built in USA Claims after TINA.org Inquiry

TINA.org found the German automaker didn’t have the support to claim its Sprinter van was “built in the USA.”

CATrends: Graham Crackers Made with White Flour

Class-action lawsuits allege these snacks are graham crackers in name only.

Spring Valley Glucosamine Sulfate

Allegations: Falsely representing that products contain glucosamine sulfate when they actually contain glucosamine hydrochloride

Murphy Oil’s Price of Gasoline