Popeyes’ Chicken Tenders: Are They Really Tenders? Ad Alert Popeyes’ Chicken Tenders: Are They Really Tenders? TINA.org reader takes issue with Popeyes calling its breast strips “tenders.”
Flat Belly Overnight Ad Alert Flat Belly Overnight Reader alerts TINA.org to email touting miracle health claims for dietary and exercise program.
Autocare Ad Alert Autocare This official-looking notification letter claims to contain “time sensitive” information, and comes with the following warning: $2,000 fine, 5 years imprisonment, or both for any person interfering or obstructing with…
McDonald’s ‘100% Chicken Breast’ Sandwiches Not Simply the Breast Ad Alert McDonald’s ‘100% Chicken Breast’ Sandwiches Not Simply the Breast The culprit: rib meat.
Do Snickers Really Satisfy? Ad Alert Do Snickers Really Satisfy? From the “well, duh” department: Snickers, a candy bar, advertises itself as a snack that satisfies hunger in a series of ads that claim “you’re not you when you’re hungry.”…
Dinovite Ad Alert Dinovite The bottom line: check with your vet before starting your pet on any supplement.
Mall Girl Ad Alert Mall Girl The Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU, or the Children’s Advertising Review Unit, keeps tabs on advertising directed at children, and issues recommendations to advertisers when ads are deceptive or target…
Dr. Axe Ad Alert Dr. Axe A “regular guest expert” on “Dr. Oz,” Dr. Axe’s health advice should also be taken with a grain of salt.
Athletic Greens Ad Alert Athletic Greens Over-the-top weight-loss claims abound in this ad for a dietary supplement powder.
Planters’ ‘Roasted’ Nuts Ad Alert Planters’ ‘Roasted’ Nuts Some of Planters’ roasted nuts contain oil, suggesting that the nuts are actually deep fried. Boom, roasted.
Walmart’s Great Value Mango-Pineapple Drink Mix Ad Alert Walmart’s Great Value Mango-Pineapple Drink Mix While it’s the one touted on the box, stevia isn’t the only sweetener in this drink mix.
Domino’s ‘Recyclable’ Pizza Boxes Ad Alert Domino’s ‘Recyclable’ Pizza Boxes Why you may find it hard to “do your slice.”
EveryPlate: ‘$1.49 per meal’ Ad Alert EveryPlate: ‘$1.49 per meal’ These claims make our stomach growl.
Oatly’s Environmental Claims Ad Alert Oatly’s Environmental Claims Oat milk company’s environmental claims come under fire.
Castle Cheese, Inc. Ad Alert Castle Cheese, Inc. Company president facing charges alleging Parmesan and Romano cheese products were falsely labeled.
Nashoba Granola’s ‘Love’ Ingredient Ad Alert Nashoba Granola’s ‘Love’ Ingredient The FDA makes itself clear in warning letter to bakery: It is a regulator, not a romantic.
Methylsynephrine (Oxilofrine) Supplements Ad Alert Methylsynephrine (Oxilofrine) Supplements FDA warning letters take aim at banned stimulant.
Desert Farms Camel Milk Ad Alert Desert Farms Camel Milk Be wary of claims that this product will get you over the hump of a serious disease or disorder.