Young Living Distributor Violates Law with COVID Claims Ad Alert Young Living Distributor Violates Law with COVID Claims TINA.org alerts regulator to unsubstantiated claims.
Chevrolet Dealership Rebates Poster Ad Alert Chevrolet Dealership Rebates Poster The oil isn’t the only thing that needs changing at this Chevrolet dealership.
NatureMade Omega-3 Xtra Blend Ad Alert NatureMade Omega-3 Xtra Blend FTC to decide whether fish oil supplement’s better-absorption claims sink or swim.
Blissoma Ad Alert Blissoma The FDA is far from blissed-out about this skin care company’s health claims.
Six Vintage Eco-Clueless Ads Blog Six Vintage Eco-Clueless Ads In honor of Earth Day, check out these vintage commercials to see how advertising has gone from blissful ignorance to calculated The practice of making something sound better for the…
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Snubbing FTC, MLM Claims It Can Prevent and Treat COVID-19 Blog Snubbing FTC, MLM Claims It Can Prevent and Treat COVID-19 Of all the companies exploiting the pandemic, doTerra stands out as a steadfast recidivist.
Cannabist, Columbia Care, and Seed & Strain Class Action Cannabist, Columbia Care, and Seed & Strain Allegations: Misrepresenting that products are cannabis concentrates containing specified amounts of cannabis
SeraRelief CBD products Ad Alert SeraRelief CBD products Be wary of “free trials” for CBD gummies and oils advertised on the internet.
TINA.org’s Year in Review 2018 Blog TINA.org’s Year in Review 2018 It was another successful year outing deceptive marketing on multiple fronts.
Lorna Doone Shortbread Cookie Class Action Lorna Doone Shortbread Cookie Allegations: Misleadingly marketing cookies as shortbread, which consumers expect to have butter, when the ingredients list reveals the cookies contain vegetable oils instead of butter
Dove Advanced Antiperspirant Deodorant Class Action Dove Advanced Antiperspirant Deodorant Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain natural oil ingredients when the oils in them are synthetic
Goop Brands Goop TINA.org investigated Goop, a New York and California-based “lifestyle” company founded by Gwyneth Paltrow that sells a wide range of products, including supplements, natural “remedies,” oils, crystals, beauty products, clothing,…
Wardley Algae Discs Fish Food Ad Alert Wardley Algae Discs Fish Food Be wary of fish food products that fail to live up to their name.
Benecol Regular and Light Spreads Class Action Benecol Regular and Light Spreads Allegations: Misleadingly labeling products as containing no trans fats and being safe for human consumption when the spreads contain partially hydrogenated oils, which are trans fats that increase the risk…
Whole Foods Market 365 Organic Chocolate Ice Cream Bars Class Action Whole Foods Market 365 Organic Chocolate Ice Cream Bars Allegations: Misleadingly marketing ice cream bars as dipped in chocolate when the coating actually contains more vegetable oil than cacao ingredients
Cracker Barrel Bites Class Action Cracker Barrel Bites Allegations: Falsely marketing products as being made with butter crackers when the crackers used in the products are actually made with vegetables oils instead of butter
Entenmann’s All Butter Loaf Cakes Class Action Entenmann’s All Butter Loaf Cakes Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the cakes as “All Butter” when they also contain soybean oil