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Weight-loss supplement is sending mixed signals with its use of the FDA logo in a claim on its website that it is ‘FDA Acknowledged.’

Well at Walgreens Enhanced Absorption Formula CoQ-10

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Well at Walgreens Enhanced Absorption Formula CoQ-10

April 2015: The named plaintiffs voluntarily dismissed this action When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.. The reasons have not been…

Levean

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Levean

Consumers would be wise to question the “real science” behind this supplement.

Company Investigated by truthinadvertising.org Comes Under Fire Again

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Company Investigated by truthinadvertising.org Comes Under Fire Again

MADISON, CT., Aug. 15, 2013 — A company investigated by advertising watchdog group truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) is under fire again for deceptive marketing of a children’s supplement. A key advertising self-regulatory…

Petshield KI

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Petshield KI

No treat for supplement maker slapped by the FDA for making illegal health claims.

Prevagen

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Prevagen

Brain supplement faces lawsuit over improved brain function claims.

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2024

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TINA.org’s Year in Review 2024

Looking back at our accomplishments.

Herbal Doctor Remedies

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Herbal Doctor Remedies

FDA slaps supplement maker for unapproved drug treatment claims.

NatureMade Omega-3 Xtra Blend

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NatureMade Omega-3 Xtra Blend

FTC to decide whether fish oil supplement’s better-absorption claims sink or swim.

California Cracks Down on Goop after TINA.org Complaint

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California Cracks Down on Goop after TINA.org Complaint

Goop to pay $145,000 in penalties and cease deceptive marketing as a result of California action.

Proposed Settlement Allows for Continued Deceptive Marketing of Neuriva

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Proposed Settlement Allows for Continued Deceptive Marketing of Neuriva

TINA.org files brief urging court to deny final approval of settlement that is unfair to consumers.

Modere Exploiting Women’s Hormonal Health Issues for Financial Gain

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Modere Exploiting Women’s Hormonal Health Issues for Financial Gain

New supplement line targets women with deceptive and illegal health claims.

Wardley Algae Discs Fish Food

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Wardley Algae Discs Fish Food

Be wary of fish food products that fail to live up to their name.

Happy Mammoth Hormone Harmony

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Happy Mammoth Hormone Harmony

We’ve got some sad news: This supplement company’s health claims violate the law.

Simple Spectrum

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Simple Spectrum

Counting up the issues with this purported autism supplement.

TINA.org Finds Plexus Deceptively Marketing Supplements for Kids

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TINA.org Finds Plexus Deceptively Marketing Supplements for Kids

Distributors deceptively claim products boost childrens’ immune systems and may even keep them virus free.

Google Takes Down Amazon’s ‘Shop FDA Approved Supplements’ Ad Following TINA.org Inquiry

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Google Takes Down Amazon’s ‘Shop FDA Approved Supplements’ Ad Following TINA.org Inquiry

Search engine also removes slider of ‘sponsored’ products in response to TINA.org inquiry.

CVS Health Glucosamine Supplements

Class Action

CVS Health Glucosamine Supplements

June 2019: The named plaintiff filed a Notice of Appeal regarding the dismissal order. (Case No. 19-55671, 9th Cir.) May 2019: A federal judge dismissed this case finding that the…

Various GNC Dietary Supplements

Class Action

Various GNC Dietary Supplements

In May 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against GNC for allegedly misleadingly marketing that its dietary supplements – including Men’s Prostate Formula, Diabetic Support, Preventive Nutrition Healthy Blood Pressure…

Alive! Women’s Energy and Other Vitamin Supplements

Class Action

Alive! Women’s Energy and Other Vitamin Supplements

June 2018: This case was voluntarily dismissed after the parties reported that the case was settled. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed. October 2017: A federal judge dismissed…

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RiduZone

Well at Walgreens Enhanced Absorption Formula CoQ-10

Levean

Company Investigated by truthinadvertising.org Comes Under Fire Again

Petshield KI

Prevagen

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2024

Herbal Doctor Remedies

NatureMade Omega-3 Xtra Blend

California Cracks Down on Goop after TINA.org Complaint

Proposed Settlement Allows for Continued Deceptive Marketing of Neuriva

Modere Exploiting Women’s Hormonal Health Issues for Financial Gain

Wardley Algae Discs Fish Food

Happy Mammoth Hormone Harmony

Simple Spectrum

TINA.org Finds Plexus Deceptively Marketing Supplements for Kids

Google Takes Down Amazon’s ‘Shop FDA Approved Supplements’ Ad Following TINA.org Inquiry

CVS Health Glucosamine Supplements

Various GNC Dietary Supplements

Alive! Women’s Energy and Other Vitamin Supplements