Made in USA Marketing

TINA’s Take: How the Feds Should Be Smarter about Brain Claims

New report finds problematic treatment claims associated with brain supplement products.

Jag Specialty Foods Breadsticks

FTC Prescribes New Standard for Homeopathic Remedy Claims

Agency asserts that marketing claims for over-the-counter homeopathic products are likely misleading.

Pathogen Defense, Other APS BioGroup Supplements

Products’ labeling comes under attack.

Waiakea Volcanic Water

“Premium” bottled water actually comes from the tap, according to a Hawaiian water official.

US Senator Urges FTC to Step Up Made in USA Policing

Letter to agency follows TINA.org complaint to FTC regarding USA misrepresentation on Walmart.com.

Are Homeopathic Drugs Misleading Consumers?

FDA revisits a decades-old policy that essentially allows homeopathic drugs to go unchecked into the marketplace.

YumEarth Organics Pops

You may be very, very surprised to learn what’s missing in this company’s “very very cherry” pops.

Trader Joe’s Calcium Citrate with Vitamin D

FDA Tells KIND Bars to Lose ‘Healthy’ Claims

FDA says some KIND bars pack too much saturated fat to be advertised as “healthy” snack.

Pineapple Snakaroons

FDA goes after another purported “healthy” snack for packing too much saturated fat.

PureVia® Stevia

FDA: Where’s the Mayo in Just Mayo?

My oh mayo. Class action against eggless vegan spread resurfaces allegations of false advertising.

Jennies Macaroons

Just how healthy are these snacks? Depends how you feel about saturated fats.

Walmart Website Dropping Made in USA Claims

FTC closes probe into Walmart Made in the USA claims following TINA.org complaint.

NaturalDoctor

FDA sends reminder that unapproved drug treatment claims are illegal.

FDA Asks Public to Define ‘Natural’

Agency signals it might finally define the term.

Anheuser-Busch Beers

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…