BlackOxygen Organics-Turned-Youngevity Reps Say BOO is Back Ad Alert BlackOxygen Organics-Turned-Youngevity Reps Say BOO is Back Nearly recalled by the FDA, BOO is purportedly back on the market.
LG’s ‘Perfect Black,’ ‘Infinite Contrast’ Picture Claims Ad Alert LG’s ‘Perfect Black,’ ‘Infinite Contrast’ Picture Claims NAD shines a light on picture claims.
Walmart Ad for Samsung TV Confuses Customers Consumer News Walmart Ad for Samsung TV Confuses Customers The old switcheroo?
Kirkland Signature Black Raspberry Sparkling Water Class Action Kirkland Signature Black Raspberry Sparkling Water Allegations: Misleadingly marketing black raspberries are a flavoring ingredient in sparkling waters
Blackberry 10 Series Smartphones Class Action Blackberry 10 Series Smartphones January 2017: The appeal was voluntarily dismissed, the reasons for which have not been disclosed. (Case No. 16-3318, 3rd Cir.) August 2016: The named plaintiff filed a Notice of Appeal…
Samsung’s Black Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances Class Action 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
Samsung’s Black Stainless Steel Appliances Class Action Samsung’s Black Stainless Steel Appliances Allegations: Misleadingly advertising the black stainless steel finish on appliances as durable when the finish is a thin plastic coating that is prone to peel, chip and flake
Trader Joe’s Black Truffle Flavored Extra Virgin Olive Oil Class Action Trader Joe’s Black Truffle Flavored Extra Virgin Olive Oil August 2018: A federal judge dismissed this complaint concluding, among other things, that the marketing does not mislead reasonable consumers because the packaging says that the oil is “flavored” with…
BlackOxygen Supplements Class Action BlackOxygen Supplements Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain unsafe levels of toxic heavy metals
The Packaging of McCormick’s Ground Black Pepper Class Action The Packaging of McCormick’s Ground Black Pepper June 2020: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. January 2020: A federal judge preliminarily approved a proposed settlement agreement in the multidistrict litigation. According to its…
Warning: Objects in Mirror Are Later Than They Appear Blog Warning: Objects in Mirror Are Later Than They Appear If I ordered the book on a Friday with one-day shipping, what day would you expect it to arrive?
Blackview Ad Alert Blackview Prompted by a consumer tip, TINA.org investigates technology brand’s use of stock images.
Goop Brands Goop TINA.org investigated Goop, a New York and California-based “lifestyle” company founded by Gwyneth Paltrow that sells a wide range of products, including supplements, natural “remedies,” oils, crystals, beauty products, clothing,…
Empire Distributors, Rhino Black 5K Plus Ad Alert Empire Distributors, Rhino Black 5K Plus Hidden ingredients in male sexual enhancement supplement poses health risks, FDA warns.
DealDash Brands DealDash TINA.org investigated DealDash, one of the world’s largest penny auction websites, and determined that the company operated a form of illegal gambling and used deceptive marketing tactics to lure consumers to…
Bigelow Black Tea Products Class Action Bigelow Black Tea Products September 2016: The named plaintiff filed a Notice of Appeal regarding the August 2016 order. August 2016: A federal judge granted Bigelow’s motion for summary judgment, concluding that the named…
NHL on ESPN+ Ad Alert NHL on ESPN+ Undisclosed blackout restrictions may prevent you from watching your team.
Sabatino White Truffle and Black Truffle Infused Olive Oils Class Action Sabatino White Truffle and Black Truffle Infused Olive Oils September 2017: A federal judge dismissed some state law and warranty claims but allowed other claims to move forward. May 2017: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Sabatino Truffles New…
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2016 Collection Evidence 2016 Collection Below are over 100 examples of Made in the USA misrepresentations on Walmart.com found in June 2016. Group 1: Instances in which U.S.-origin representations made on Walmart.com conflict with origin…