Mall Girl Ad Alert Mall Girl The Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU, or the Children’s Advertising Review Unit, keeps tabs on advertising directed at children, and issues recommendations to advertisers when ads are deceptive or target…
Kibbles ‘n Bits Class Action Kibbles ‘n Bits May 2018: This lawsuit was transferred to a California Court. (Case No. 18-cv-2662, N. D. CA.) March 2018: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Big Heart Pet Brands and The…
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Purina Pro Plan Bright Mind Dog Food Ad Alert Purina Pro Plan Bright Mind Dog Food What you should know about this purported brainfood for Fido.
Tender & True Cat Food Class Action Tender & True Cat Food Allegations: Misleadingly using slack-filled packaging
Meow Mix Class Action Meow Mix February 2016: Plaintiff filed a Notice of Appeal regarding the dismissal of this case. January 2016: A federal judge dismissed this case When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it…
Companies Accused of Greenwashing Consumer News Companies Accused of Greenwashing When companies green it, they better mean it.
Wellness® Dog Food Class Action Wellness® Dog Food In July 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against WellPet for allegedly advertising dog foods – including Wellness® CORE® Adult Dry Ocean Whitefish, Herring Meal and Salmon Meal and Wellness®…
Victor Super Premium, Wayne Feeds, Eagle Mountain, and Member’s Mark Class Action Victor Super Premium, Wayne Feeds, Eagle Mountain, and Member’s Mark Allegations: Failing to disclose that pet foods contain, or are at risk of containing, salmonella
Taste of the Wild High Prairie Dog Foods Class Action Taste of the Wild High Prairie Dog Foods Allegations: Falsely marketing dog foods as “grain free”
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Purina’s Cat Chow and Kitten Chow Class Action Purina’s Cat Chow and Kitten Chow Allegations: Misleadingly marketing pet food as healthy
Beneful Dry and Kibble Dog Foods Class Action Beneful Dry and Kibble Dog Foods In November 2016, a federal judge granted Purina’s motion for summary judgment in a false advertising class-action lawsuit filed against it in February 2015. The complaint, which was amended in…
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A Growing List of Coronavirus Scams Consumer News A Growing List of Coronavirus Scams A master list of known and alleged scams.
RentACoop Ad Alert RentACoop What’s more American than agriculture? In this case, outsourced materials.
TINA.org’s 12 Days of Christmas Consumer News TINA.org’s 12 Days of Christmas Enjoy these tidings of deceptive advertising and questionable products.
Victor Super Premium, Wayne Feeds, Eagle Mountain, and Member’s Mark Class Action Victor Super Premium, Wayne Feeds, Eagle Mountain, and Member’s Mark Allegations: Misleadingly representing that products contain quality ingredients and are safe, nutritious, and suitable for animals when they were contaminated with salmonella