Blue Buffalo Reveals New Twist in By-Product Battle Consumer News Blue Buffalo Reveals New Twist in By-Product Battle Premium pet food company says its products may have contained by-products because of a supplier mistake.
Texas Pete Hot Sauce Ad Alert Texas Pete Hot Sauce Texas Pete is not the first food or drink to have its origin marketing challenged in court.
Ready Hour Emergency Food Kits Ad Alert Ready Hour Emergency Food Kits Only the fittest ad claims survive.
Chick-Fil-A Food Deliveries Class Action Chick-Fil-A Food Deliveries Allegations: Falsely marketing “free” or low-price deliveries when the restaurant increases the price of food items when they are delivered to cover the cost of deliveries
KOS Organic Superfood Protein Powders Class Action KOS Organic Superfood Protein Powders Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products are organic “superfood[s]” that support “wellness” when they contain dangerous levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
Applebee’s Food Delivery Orders in California Class Action Applebee’s Food Delivery Orders in California Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that fees are added all food delivery orders in California and misrepresenting that one of the fees is imposed by the government
Whole Foods 365 Everyday Value Vanilla Coffee Creamer Class Action Whole Foods 365 Everyday Value Vanilla Coffee Creamer Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that the main flavoring ingredient is vanilla when the Ingredients list does not contain a vanilla ingredient
Whole Foods Lemon Raspberry Italian Sparkling Mineral Water Class Action Whole Foods Lemon Raspberry Italian Sparkling Mineral Water Allegations: Falsely marketing lemons and raspberries as the main flavoring ingredients
Whole Foods Tilapia Fillets Class Action Whole Foods Tilapia Fillets Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the weight of fish in products as higher than it actually is
Parent’s Choice Baby Food Products Class Action Parent’s Choice Baby Food Products Allegations: Failing to disclose baby foods contain toxic heavy metals
New U Life Brands New U Life TINA.org investigated New U Life, Inc., a Utah-based multilevel marketing company that sells and markets supplements and nutraceuticals. The investigation revealed a host of issues, including an emphasis on recruitment…
SevenPoint2 Brands SevenPoint2 TINA.org investigated SevenPoint2, a California-based multilevel marketing company, and found that it used numerous unsubstantiated disease-treatment claims to promote its nutritional products, in violation of a 1999 FTC Order.
Vemma Brands Vemma TINA.org investigated Vemma Nutrition Company, an Arizona-based multilevel marketing company that sold liquid supplements, energy drinks, and weight management products, and found that it was operating a pyramid scheme that…
Food Club Classic Roast Ground Coffee Class Action Food Club Classic Roast Ground Coffee Allegations: Products do not contain enough ground coffee to make the number of cups advertised on the label
FDA Defines Gluten-Free Consumer News FDA Defines Gluten-Free New regulations set limit on amount of gluten.
The Natural Effect Consumer News The Natural Effect Advertisers use the word “natural” on labels to attract consumers–whether it means anything or not.
When is Zero Trans Fat Really Zero? Consumer News When is Zero Trans Fat Really Zero? You have probably seen the “0 grams trans fat” label on everything from spreads to chips at the supermarket. Trans fats are now known to raise your bad cholesterol, increasing…