USA Filing Government Imposter Scam

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

FDA: HealthWorksUSA ‘Perfect Health’ Claim Imperfect

Marketers of “wellness products” receive FDA warning letter over unauthorized health claims.

Caulk-y Made in USA Claims

Why is this tool with “China” on the packaging being marketed as made in the USA?

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.

FTC Finalizes Made in USA Rule Following TINA.org Petition

Commission’s first open meeting with new chair brings action.

USANA Influencer Marketing Database

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…

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…

2016 FTC National Consumer Protection Week Webinar

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

Walmart’s “Made in USA” Labels

Street Dirt Track’s ‘Made in USA’ Claims

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

Lands’ End “Made in the USA” Claims

Georgia Expo

FTC brings the curtain down on pipe and drape kit maker’s misleading 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.

LinerWorld

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

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…

Frigidaire

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

Consumer Alert: ‘Made in USA’ Cars

Exercise caution when car ads say ‘made’ or ‘built’ in the U.S.