Step2’s Made in USA Claims

U.S.-origin claims questioned after consumer receives box labeled “Made in Vietnam.”

Mueller Kitchen and Home Tools and Gadgets

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products using the word “Austria” and the Austrian flag when they are not made or designed in Austria

Cosco 2-Step Kitchen Steppers

Allegations: Representing that products are safe when there’s a risk of serious injury due to a defect that can cause the safety bar to break or detach

He Promised a Dreamy Wedding Proposal. Fans Got a 5-Hour Sale.

Tiffany May, New York Times

2022/2023 Juice Plus Health Claims Database

EMERIL™ Kitchen Knives and Knife Sets

Samsung’s Black Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances

Allegations: Falsely marketing appliances as “fingerprint resistant” and failing to disclose that “black stainless steel” is actually regular stainless steel with a black coating that flakes and peels off

Gillette Product Origin Information

Plexus Income Claims

Williams-Sonoma to Pay $1 Million to Settle Deceptive Ad Lawsuit Sparked by TINA.org

FTC takes action against home goods and kitchenware company for misleading made in the USA claims.

Made in USA Misrepresentations

Step2

TINA.org investigated children’s toy company Step2 and determined that it was deceptively marketing its product line using the unqualified “Made in the USA” claim despite the fact that 90% of…

H&M

Where have all the “select styles” gone? Maybe only H&M knows.

Sprouts Sunflower Butter

Allegations: Misrepresenting that products are safe and the amount of protein they provide

2017 Regal Ware Income Claims Database

TINA.org investigation reveals misleading income claims used to market MLM opportunity.

June – July 2015 Collection

Mary Kay Income Claims – 2021 Collection

MD Anderson Cancer Center Database

Expedia’s ‘Free Cancellation’

Expedia may not charge a cancellation fee, but the hotel might.

Regal E-Cigs

The more things change, the more misleading e-cigarette advertising stays the same.