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…
Where the Super Bowl Ads Really Are Consumer News Where the Super Bowl Ads Really Are Super Bowl commercials appear in places you might not think of.
Who’s Throwing Flags on Super Bowl Advertisers? Consumer News Who’s Throwing Flags on Super Bowl Advertisers? More than 70 percent of advertisers who announced they are running commercials in this year’s Super Bowl have been accused of false or deceptive advertising.
SlimFast’s ‘Clinically Proven’ Weight-Loss Claims Ad Alert SlimFast’s ‘Clinically Proven’ Weight-Loss Claims Recent inquiry takes aim at company’s “clinically proven” weight-loss claims, with a somewhat surprising result.
Catalina Crunch Cinnamon Toast Cereal Class Action Catalina Crunch Cinnamon Toast Cereal Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that cereals contain cinnamon
Herr’s Jalapeño Poppers Class Action Herr’s Jalapeño Poppers Allegations: Misleadingly advertising ingredients in snacks
KIND’s Protein Claims Class Action KIND’s Protein Claims Allegations: Products provide less protein than advertised
Catalina Crunch Class Action Catalina Crunch Allegations: Products do not contain the ingredients identified in the product names
Black Forest Juicy Burst Class Action Black Forest Juicy Burst Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “Naturally Flavored” and “Made With Real Fruit Juice” when they contain an artificial flavoring ingredient
These Super Bowl LVIII Advertisers Have Been Taken to Court for Deceptive Marketing Consumer News These Super Bowl LVIII Advertisers Have Been Taken to Court for Deceptive Marketing Several of this year’s Super Bowl advertisers have run into legal trouble for alleged deceptive marketing.
Sun-Maid Vanilla Yogurt Covered Raisins Ad Alert Sun-Maid Vanilla Yogurt Covered Raisins Lawsuit alleges yogurt ingredient does not meet federal definition of yogurt.
CATrends: Made with Real Cheese Consumer News CATrends: Made with Real Cheese Lawsuits allege “real cheese” food products contain fillers.
LesserEvil Lil’ Puffs Class Action LesserEvil Lil’ Puffs Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain lead
SkinnyPop Popcorn Class Action SkinnyPop Popcorn Allegations: Products contain less popcorn than advertised
WeightWatchers: 6 Months Free Ad Alert WeightWatchers: 6 Months Free Free offer requires spending money.
Nurture Life: 50% Off + Free Shipping Ad Alert Nurture Life: 50% Off + Free Shipping TINA.org digs into company’s subscription terms.
The Only Bean Crunchy Dry Roasted Edamame Class Action The Only Bean Crunchy Dry Roasted Edamame Allegations: Products provide less protein than advertised
By the Numbers: Allulose Class-Action Lawsuits Consumer News By the Numbers: Allulose Class-Action Lawsuits Wave of complaints challenge sugar-free claims.
Arby’s Meat Mountain Sandwich Ad Alert Arby’s Meat Mountain Sandwich Meat Mountain? More like Meat Mound.