TINA.org’s Year in Review 2024

Looking back at our accomplishments.

Ariat’s WorkHog Patriot Boots

Don’t let the American flags fool you.

SallyeAnder’s No-Bite-Me Bug Repellent Cream

Can this product really protect against a mosquito-borne disease?

Nature’s Garden Probiotic Mixed Berry Yoggies

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products are covered in yogurt when they actually have a “candy coating” that consists of mainly sugar and palm oil

Idahoan Mashed Potatoes

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as made with butter when they contain more vegetable oil than butter

CeraVe Moisturizing Lotions

Ocanna CBD

Disease-treatment claims vanish in wake of FTC warning letter.

Xtreme Wellness Tortillas

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2017

When it came to keeping ads honest in 2017, TINA.org was plenty busy.

Dr. Brandt’s “Pores No More” Mattifying Lotion

What You Should Know about Market America

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

Beautycounter Income Claims

Companies Accused of Greenwashing

When companies green it, they better mean it.

West Elm Database

Prices at Canteen Vending Machines

River North Foods Natural and Evaporated Cane Juice Claims

Sensible Portions Products

LesserEvil’s Chia Crisps

TINA.org Investigation Reveals MLM Industry Rife with Illegal Health Claims

MADISON, CONN. November 7, 2016 – Calling into question the Direct Selling Association’s commitment to consumer protection, a truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) investigation has revealed that 97 percent of DSA member companies…

Tom’s of Maine’s ‘Naturally Dry’ Deodorant

It’s the “natural” deodorant whose sole active ingredient is not natural.