Colonial Penn’s ‘Whole Life Insurance’

Life insurance company’s TV ad doesn’t tell the whole story.

Hormel Black Label Center Cut Bacon

Allegations: Deceptively marketing that the product “Contains 25% Less Fat Than Our Regular Bacon” when the advertised fat savings is due to a smaller serving size and not because the…

Ty J. Young, Revisited

Ty J. Young’s fine print continues to be a must-read for consumers.

FabKids’ Back-to-School Ads Mislead Parents

Online retailer deceptively advertises members-only prices, TINA.org investigation finds.

FabKids Deceptive Pricing

Frosted Chocolate Fudge Pop-Tarts

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that the product contains fudge when it is missing ingredients essential to fudge and contains ingredients that are not found in fudge

Kashi Mixed Berry Soft Baked Breakfast Bars

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the ingredients that are in the filling of Kashi bars

Kirkland Signature Chocolate Almond Dipped Vanilla Ice Cream Bar

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that ice cream bars are coated in chocolate when the coating contains ingredients not found in chocolate

Kirkland Signature Chocolate Almond Dipped Vanilla Ice Cream Bars

Allegations: Falsely marketing that ice cream bars are dipped in chocolate when the coating is actually a chocolate substitute

FTC Finalizes Made in USA Rule Following TINA.org Petition

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

Collectible Coins from Govmint.com

Allegations: Misrepresenting the investment value and other characteristics of collectible coins

The Kids Guide to Fighting Socialism

“Free” guide harbors future charges that aren’t disclosed in a frightening email to parents and grandparents.

Costco’s Free Replacement Warranties for Interstate Car Batteries

Allegations: Misleadingly advertising warranties as free when consumers who return a defective battery are refunded the original purchase price and then charged a higher price for a replacement battery

Kashi Ripe Strawberry Soft Baked Breakfast Bars

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the ingredients in bars

Burst Electric Toothbrush

Dental professionals who recommend Burst may be more embedded with company than you think.

The Gadget Chaser

Sketchy ad leads to shady website.

Blossom Nature

FDA targets supplement sellers on Amazon making unapproved disease-treatment claims.

Enlifta

FDA targets supplement sellers on Amazon making unapproved disease-treatment claims.

CATrends: Toddler Formula

It’s the perfect formula for a class-action lawsuit trend.

LifeVantage Pyramid Scheme Claims

Allegations: Operating an illegal pyramid scheme