Vitaminwater Brands Vitaminwater TINA.org objected — as amicus curiae — to class-action settlements that sought to resolve claims filed against Coca-Cola and its subsidiary Glacéau alleging that the companies falsely advertised Vitaminwater as…
Judge approves Final Vitaminwater Settlement Despite Objections Consumer News Judge approves Final Vitaminwater Settlement Despite Objections Settlement scorecard: Lawyers, a cool million; consumers, nothing.
Proposed Vitaminwater Settlement Leaves Sour Aftertaste Consumer News Proposed Vitaminwater Settlement Leaves Sour Aftertaste TINA.org files a friend of the court brief opposing proposed settlement.
Whose Settlement is Better For You: Vitaminwater or Red Bull? Blog Whose Settlement is Better For You: Vitaminwater or Red Bull? Vitaminwater and Red Bull were both sued for falsely marketing their beverages as providing specific health/functional benefits.
CSPI gets go-ahead for class action against Vitaminwater Consumer News CSPI gets go-ahead for class action against Vitaminwater A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit concerning misleading health claims made by vitaminwater can proceed as a class action. The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI)…
Vitaminwater Settlement Scorecard: Consumers $0, Class-Action Lawyers $1.2 Million Press Release Vitaminwater Settlement Scorecard: Consumers $0, Class-Action Lawyers $1.2 Million Ad Watchdog TINA.org Rallying Consumers to Object MADISON, CONN., October 21, 2014 — A proposed vitaminwater class-action settlement is of little benefit to consumers who have been deceived by Coca-Cola’s…
Vitaminwater Pressured To Pay People Who Thought It Was A Health Drink Media Coverage Vitaminwater Pressured To Pay People Who Thought It Was A Health Drink Alexander Kaufman, HUFFPOST
People Who Felt Tricked Into Thinking Vitaminwater Was A Health Drink Might Be Compensated With Cash Media Coverage People Who Felt Tricked Into Thinking Vitaminwater Was A Health Drink Might Be Compensated With Cash Lara O’Reilly, Business Insider
Is Vitaminwater Worse Than Soda? Lawsuit Outcome Questioned Media Coverage Is Vitaminwater Worse Than Soda? Lawsuit Outcome Questioned
Madison company challenges Vitaminwater over labeling“ Media Coverage Madison company challenges Vitaminwater over labeling“ Katie Corrado, Fox 61
Pom Wonderful’s Deceptive Ads: Lessons for Consumers and Investors Media Coverage Pom Wonderful’s Deceptive Ads: Lessons for Consumers and Investors Andrés Cardenal, The Motley Fool
Five Companies that Fail the Name Game Consumer News Five Companies that Fail the Name Game What’s in a name? Sometimes not what you expect.
The Coca-Cola Company Brands The Coca-Cola Company TINA.org has reported on several Coca-Cola brands, one of which, Vitaminwater, was the subject of two TINA.org amicus curiae briefs filed in two separate federal courts. To read more about…
Five Brand Names to Beware of this April Fools’ Day Consumer News Five Brand Names to Beware of this April Fools’ Day Oh, the irony behind these five brand names.
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TINA.org’s Year In Review 2014 Blog TINA.org’s Year In Review 2014 With help from our readers, TINA.org’s second full year of operation was a definite success – helping to empower consumers against false and deceptive ads. Here’s a rundown of what…
Puffery – A Marketer’s Right To Lie Blog Puffery – A Marketer’s Right To Lie Ads can legally lie to you as long as the lie is so obvious an exaggeration that you know not to take it seriously.