No-Hide Dog Chews

Allegations: Misleadingly advertising that No-Hide dog chews do not have any rawhide in them when they do

Real Ham Bone For Dogs

Dynamic Real Ham Bone For Dogs

Underdog Sports Drafts and Pick’em

Allegations: Falsely representing that its daily fantasy sports contests are legal forms of gambling in California

Doggie Dailies Glucosamine Supplements

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that supplements help maintain and improve joint health for dogs when they do not

Beef Products from Tyson Foods, Cargill Meat Solutions, JBS USA Food, and National Beef Packing Company

Allegations: Deceptively marketing beef as “Product of the USA”

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Kroger’s ‘Gluten Free’ Salt and Vinegar Potato Chips

The bag lies, says a website that tests food labeled “gluten free.”

Food Labeling – Meaningless Terminology

Consumer advocates agree better nutrition labels are needed.

Food and Drug Administration

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the federal agency that is responsible for protecting public health through regulation and supervision of several different types of products, including food…

Several Brands of Baby Foods

Allegations: Failing to disclose baby foods contain toxic heavy metals

Whole Foods Products

Whole Foods Hypoallergenic Claims

Sprout Baby Foods

Allegations: Failing to disclose baby foods contain toxic heavy metals

Beef Products from JBS Foods, Tyson Foods, Cargill Meat Solutions, and National Beef Packing Co.

Allegations: Misrepresenting beef products as “Product of the U.S.”

CATrends: Nutriwashing

Lawsuits allege foods and beverages aren’t as healthy as you might think.

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Reports Herbalife’s Coronavirus Claims to FTC

MADISON, CONN. April 28, 2020 – Truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) has filed a complaint against multilevel marketing company Herbalife with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for deceptive claims that Herbalife products can…

Ad Watchdog Files Complaint Against Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop: TINA.org Calls Out Deceptive Health Claims

MADISON, CONN.  August 23, 2017 – With Goop, actress-turned-entrepreneur Gwyneth Paltrow has created a wellness empire based on unconventional products such as yoni eggs, Shaman-inspired medicine bags, and crystal therapy…

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Investigates BBB Ratings

MADISON, CONN. February 7, 2017 – The Better Business Bureau (BBB) advises consumers to “look for the seal” of accreditation and “Trust BBB Accredited Businesses,” portraying companies in good standing with the…

Ad Watchdog Calls Out Broadcast Networks for Airing Deceptive Ads

TINA.org Urges Better Screening MADISON, CONN., January 19, 2016 – Consumer advocacy organization, truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org), has put major broadcast networks on notice regarding deceptive advertising. The ad watchdog alerted ABC,…