USDA ‘Product of USA’ Comment

TINA.org submitted a comment to the USDA regarding the need to change the definition of “Product of USA” as it pertains to the labeling of meat products.

Williams-Sonoma to Pay $3 Million for Violating Made in USA Order

Record-setting settlement comes after TINA.org complaint.

USA Filing Government Imposter Scam

Tricking consumers into paying hundreds of dollars for services that are available for free.

Wolverine

Shoe maker gives the boot to a “Made in the USA” page on its site but problematic U.S.-origin claims remain.

MLMs Continue to Recruit with Deceptive Earnings Claims

TINA.org investigation finds 98% of MLMs using misleading income claims.

Frigidaire

FTC drives its Made in USA standard home in closing letter to appliance maker.

Gillette Engaged in Deceptive Made in USA Marketing

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Files FTC Complaint MADISON, CONN. January 23, 2018 – Despite a national advertising campaign showcasing patriotic imagery, highlighting its Boston headquarters, and heavily promoting its “Made in…

LinerWorld

Company changes language on homepage following FTC inquiry into Made in the USA claims.

Hyperform

Manufacturer of marine and pool products runs into the choppy waters of the FTC’s Made in the USA standard.

Georgia Expo

FTC brings the curtain down on pipe and drape kit maker’s misleading Made in the USA claims.

Lands’ End “Made in the USA” Claims

Street Dirt Track’s ‘Made in USA’ Claims

Automotive parts company blames inaccurate U.S.-origin claims on upcoming ad campaign.

Walmart’s “Made in USA” Labels

2016 FTC National Consumer Protection Week Webinar

Presentation given by TINA.org Executive Director to congressional staff for National Consumer Protection Week 2016.

Walmart Made in USA Misrepresentations Not Wiped Clean As Promised

Ad Watchdog’s Review Finds Persistent Issues MADISON, Conn., Oct. 26, 2015  — To help close an inquiry into false and deceptive Made in the USA claims on its website, Walmart assured…

Wilson’s Made in USA Claims

Flag on the play.

Acting on TINA.org Complaint, FTC Busts Williams-Sonoma, Again

Following a complaint by ad watchdog truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org), Pottery Barn’s parent company Williams-Sonoma has agreed to pay more than $3 million for violating a 2020 FTC consent order requiring that…

USANA Influencer Marketing Database

BedHead Pajamas

Sleepwear company makes changes to made in the USA marketing in wake of FTC inquiry.

Eversan Scoreboards

FTC inquiry ensures company now knows the score regarding Made in the USA claims.