MLM News Alert

TINA.org’s curated list of MLM info and news of note.

Mighty Gum

A chewing gum company’s health claims pop under scrutiny.

Neuriva’s ‘Clinically Proven’ Ingredients Claims

Memory supplement’s “clinically proven” ingredients claims fall apart upon closer inspection of supporting ingredient studies.

Top Kyäni Distributor Pitches Products for Coronavirus in Facebook Live Video

For $100 a month, “you cannot risk your health,” James Bradford says.

BodyArmor SuperDrink

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing drinks as healthy and providing superior hydration

How Amazon Promotes, Profits from Deceptively Marketed Brain Supplements

The largest retailer in the world isn’t just turning a blind eye to the deceptive marketing of these products.

Aloe Veritas

MLM becomes the first to have its ad claims referred to the FTC by direct selling self-regulatory program.

Hill’s Science Diet and Prescription Diet Canned Dog Foods

AdvoCare’s 24-Day Challenge and AdvoCare Spark

Young Living Lawsuit Claims It’s a ‘Cult-Like’ Pyramid Scheme

Lawsuit alleges essential oil MLM is a pyramid scheme, among other things.

Blue Diamond Growers Almond Milk

Trump’s MLM Pitch Misled Consumers, Lawsuit Says

Complaint alleges Trump secretly received millions of dollars in payments while deceptively marketing ACN.

Bang Energy Drinks

Monster challenges competitor’s disease-treatment claims.

Good Health Veggie Straws

Vital Nutrients Supplements

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Objects to Unfair Class Action Settlement

Lawyers To Pocket $4 Million in Glucosamine Deal MADISON, CONN. Nov. 15, 2017 – Continuing its efforts to fight for settlements that are fair to consumers and mandate real changes…

Glucosamine Settlement Is a Raw Deal for Consumers

TINA.org objects to proposed settlement in which marketer and plaintiffs’ attorneys are the only winners.

2017 Collection

TINA’s Take: How the Feds Should Be Smarter about Brain Claims

New report finds problematic treatment claims associated with brain supplement products.

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