BeActive

TINA.org investigated BeActive Plus, a brace marketed as able to treat sciatic nerve pain, and found that its advertising is improperly using FDA logos in violation of the FDA’s Logo…

Target

TINA.org investigated Target’s website – www.target.com – and found that false and deceptive Made in the USA labeling issues were widespread on its site, including product specifications that falsely stated…

CVS Health Glucosamine Supplements

Ebola-C Told to Drop Treatment Claims

Feds send joint warning letter to marketers of dietary supplement over unapproved Ebola treatment claims.

AT&T to Pay $105 Million to Settle Cramming Charges

Officials urge consumers to carefully check cellphone bills for unauthorized charges.

VetriScience GlycoFlex Products

Allegations: Falsely marketing that products are “clinically proven” to treat joint problems in dogs and increase strength in their hind legs

Direct Naturals Ultra Pure Turmeric

Direct Naturals makes swollen claims about the uses of its Ultra Pure Turmeric Supplement.

TINA.org’s Action on Glucosamine Settlement Helps Spur Revision

Final Agreement Bans Deceptive Claims Made by Walmart, Walgreens & Supervalu MADISON, CONN. March 25, 2015 — A federal judge has given final approval to a class-action settlement that permanently changes how…

Advertising of Supplement Targeting Seniors Questioned

TINA.org Joins with AARP in Objecting to Move Free Class-Action Settlement MADISON, Conn., March 12, 2015 — More than 46 million people suffer from arthritis, many of them elderly, and…

“Elations” Glucosamine- and Chondroitin-based Supplements

Trigosamine Line of Glucosamine Supplements

What You Should Know about Market America

MLM takes down hundreds of deceptive income claims following TINA.org investigation.

The Marketing for FasciaBlaster

Allegations: Falsely advertising the health and medical benefits of using FasciaBlaster without scientific evidence to support advertised claims

Amway Health Claims Database

TINA.org investigation reveals illegal health claims used to market MLM supplements.

LifeVantage Health Claims Database

TINA.org investigation reveals illegal health claims used to market MLM supplements.

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Objects to Wellesse® Glucosamine Settlement

Demands Real Change to Deceptive Marketing of Popular Supplement MADISON, Conn., Feb. 11, 2015 — Continuing its efforts to fight for settlements that are fair to consumers and mandate real changes…

Illegally Sold Diabetes Treatments

The FDA in July sent letters to 15 domestic and foreign companies telling them that their sale of diabetes treatments was illegal. The products, which had not been evaluated by…

Entrenet Nutritionals, Inc.

According to a warning letter from the FDA, Entrenet Nutritionals is advertising four different nutritional supplements as drugs in violation of the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act because of the…

Don’t Let Some Ads Get the Best of Your Pet

The market for pet-related products has soared in the past decade.  The American Pet Products Association (APPA) estimates that the industry now generates over $50 billion in sales annually, an…

PureKana CBD Gummies

A fake celebrity endorsement by Sir Paul McCartney is just the beginning.