Balance of Nature Brands Balance of Nature TINA.org investigated Balance of Nature, Inc., a Utah-based dietary supplement company founded by Dr. Douglas Howard, and found that the company and its founder deceptively claimed that taking Balance of…
TINA.org Reports Balance of Nature’s Coronavirus Claims to FDA, FTC Consumer News TINA.org Reports Balance of Nature’s Coronavirus Claims to FDA, FTC Company falsely claims its ‘Fruits’ and ‘Veggies’ supplements can prevent and help treat the coronavirus.
Balance of Nature Ad Alert Balance of Nature Off-balance testimonials abound on supplement site, as NAD refers health claims to the FTC.
Balance of Nature Founder Claims Supplement Helps Ward off Coronavirus Ad Alert Balance of Nature Founder Claims Supplement Helps Ward off Coronavirus This comes seven months after receiving an FDA warning letter citing unapproved drug treatment claims.
Court Orders Balance of Nature to Halt Supplement Sales Consumer News Court Orders Balance of Nature to Halt Supplement Sales “The public cannot have confidence that their products are what they purport to be,” says the FDA.
Balance of Nature to Pay $1.1M to Settle Regulatory Action over False Health Claims Consumer News Balance of Nature to Pay $1.1M to Settle Regulatory Action over False Health Claims Lawsuit alleged company falsely advertised that its “Fruits” and “Veggies” supplements could prevent, treat or cure serious diseases.
Balance of Nature Fruit and Veggies Dietary Supplements Class Action Balance of Nature Fruit and Veggies Dietary Supplements Allegations: Falsely marketing Fruits and Veggies dietary supplements
Balance of Nature Class Action Balance of Nature Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that supplements treat various health conditions, contain “100% whole fruits and vegetables,” and provide the “[n]utritional equivalent of over 5 servings” of fruits and vegetables
Balance of Nature Dietary Supplements Class Action Balance of Nature Dietary Supplements Allegations: Misrepresenting that its products are “the highest quality whole food supplements available”
Court orders Balance of Nature to stop sales of supplements after FDA lawsuits Media Coverage Court orders Balance of Nature to stop sales of supplements after FDA lawsuits Alexander Tin, CBS News
A supplement company is using conservative radio to market itself as a coronavirus defense and treatment Media Coverage A supplement company is using conservative radio to market itself as a coronavirus defense and treatment Eric Hananoki, Media Matters
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COVID Health Claims Evidence COVID Health Claims A TINA.org investigation has catalogued more than 20 instances in which Balance of Nature deceptively claims that taking the company’s “Fruits and Veggies” supplements can prevent and help treat the…
California Cracks Down on Goop after TINA.org Complaint Consumer News California Cracks Down on Goop after TINA.org Complaint Goop to pay $145,000 in penalties and cease deceptive marketing as a result of California action.
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