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

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

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

Verve energy drink turning college students into sales force

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Verve energy drink turning college students into sales force

Michelle Celarier, New York Post

Red Bull Settlement: It’s NOT about the Wings

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Red Bull Settlement: It’s NOT about the Wings

This proposed agreement is not as absurd as media coverage may have led you to believe.

Crio Bru

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Crio Bru

Brewed cacao beverage poses more questions than it answers.

Ghost Health Claims

Evidence

Ghost Health Claims

A TINA.org and Rudd Center investigation has cataloged a sampling of marketing materials in which Ghost products are promoted using unsubstantiated and unapproved health claims. *TINA.org has shortened the length…

Red Bull Will Pay Premium for Premium Claims

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Red Bull Will Pay Premium for Premium Claims

Energy drink company to pay $13 million in customer refunds to settle class-action lawsuit.

Pyramid Scheme Expert Issues Warning about Vemma

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Pyramid Scheme Expert Issues Warning about Vemma

Business school dean cautions students and other deans.

Red Bull

Class Action

Red Bull

May 2015: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement. September 2014: A federal judge preliminarily approved the settlement terms. A hearing for final approval will be held on…

By The Numbers: Vanilla Flavor Class-Action Lawsuits

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By The Numbers: Vanilla Flavor Class-Action Lawsuits

TINA.org is currently tracking 70 class actions challenging claims that a variety of foods and beverages are truly vanilla.

TINA.org’s Sixth Year in Review

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TINA.org’s Sixth Year in Review

It was another successful year outing deceptive marketing on multiple fronts.

These Companies Should Get Coal in their Holiday Stockings

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These Companies Should Get Coal in their Holiday Stockings

Some notable companies facing deceptive advertising claims.

Investigation by truthinadvertising.org Reveals Eight Things You Should Know About Vemma

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Investigation by truthinadvertising.org Reveals Eight Things You Should Know About Vemma

MADISON, CT, July 10, 2013 — Vemma Nutrition Company promises it will “transform lives through ultra premium products and a generous compensation plan.” The Scottsdale, Ariz.-based company, which touts that…

Few Regulations Govern Alcohol Advertising

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Few Regulations Govern Alcohol Advertising

Though it may be hard to believe, the alcohol advertising industry is self-regulated. What does that mean? It means it’s its own boss and makes up its own rules when…

What You Should Know about Vemma