Lance Toast Chee Crackers Ad Alert Lance Toast Chee Crackers Advertised percent daily value of iron is half-baked, says the FDA.
Planters’ ‘Roasted’ Nuts Ad Alert Planters’ ‘Roasted’ Nuts Some of Planters’ roasted nuts contain oil, suggesting that the nuts are actually deep fried. Boom, roasted.
Do Snickers Really Satisfy? Ad Alert Do Snickers Really Satisfy? From the “well, duh” department: Snickers, a candy bar, advertises itself as a snack that satisfies hunger in a series of ads that claim “you’re not you when you’re hungry.”…
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…
Panera Delivery Ad Alert Panera Delivery Contrary to what one of its TV ads say, Panera does not, in fact, deliver “wherever.”
Splash Refresher Sparkling Water Ad Alert Splash Refresher Sparkling Water Products contain some surprising ingredients for a drink advertised as “like water.”
FDA to rawoils.com, rejuvenative.com: Lose the Drug Claims Ad Alert FDA to rawoils.com, rejuvenative.com: Lose the Drug Claims Warning letter to Healthtime (aka Deer Garden Foods) outlines problems that run afoul of federal advertising law.
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.
Arby’s Meat Mountain Sandwich Ad Alert Arby’s Meat Mountain Sandwich Meat Mountain? More like Meat Mound.
G Organic Ad Alert G Organic No artificial flavors but be mindful of sugar in this new line of Gatorade organic drinks.
Never Eat This Carb – FixYourBloodSugar.com Ad Alert Never Eat This Carb – FixYourBloodSugar.com We wanted to know what foods we were never supposed to eat. So we clicked.
Entrenet Nutritionals, Inc. Ad Alert Entrenet Nutritionals, Inc. According to a warning letter from the FDA, Entrenet Nutritionals is advertising four different nutritional supplements as drugs in violation of the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act because of the…
Ben’s Original Boil-in-Bag Rice: ‘Perfect in 10 Minutes’ Ad Alert Ben’s Original Boil-in-Bag Rice: ‘Perfect in 10 Minutes’ Not according to the cooking instructions on the side of the box.
Burger King Spicy Chicken Fries Ad Alert Burger King Spicy Chicken Fries The latest chapter in our Fast-Food Chicken Diaries.
Beyond Meat: Made without ‘Synthetically Produced Ingredients’? Ad Alert Beyond Meat: Made without ‘Synthetically Produced Ingredients’? TINA.org investigates ingredients in company’s flagship product, the Beyond Burger.
Is the Origin Story of GT’s Kombucha an Illegal Health Claim? Ad Alert Is the Origin Story of GT’s Kombucha an Illegal Health Claim? Oft-touted origin story implies that popular kombucha tea helps to cure cancer.
Bumble Bee Tuna’s ‘Dolphin Safe’ Claims Ad Alert Bumble Bee Tuna’s ‘Dolphin Safe’ Claims Lawsuit alleges company’s tuna fishing methods kill dolphins, despite a “dolphin safe” logo on the can.
Bumble Bee Tuna, the Non-GMO Project and Soy Ad Alert Bumble Bee Tuna, the Non-GMO Project and Soy “Non-GMO”: Not to be confused with GMO-free.