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Vemma

TINA.org investigated Vemma Nutrition Company, an Arizona-based multilevel marketing company that sold liquid supplements, energy drinks, and weight management products, and found that it was operating a pyramid scheme that…

Bystrictin

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Bystrictin

UPDATE 2/18/15: A representative of Bystrictin informed TINA.org that the company is no longer in business and no longer advertising. Whenever someone tells you that you can lose weight without really…

Dolphin Intertrade Corporation

Ad Alert

Dolphin Intertrade Corporation

The FDA has issued a warning letter to Dolphin Intertrade Corporation because the company is allegedly marketing supplements that contain an unapproved prescription drug ingredient. According to the FDA, Dolphin…

Lemme GLP-1 Daily

Class Action

Lemme GLP-1 Daily

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products will reduce hunger and cause weight loss and misleadingly marketing that ingredients have been clinically tested

SlimFast Meal Replacements

Class Action

SlimFast Meal Replacements

Allegations: Falsely advertising that products are “clinically proven” to cause and maintain weight loss without having scientific evidence to support such claims

Dr. Stephanie’s Carb & Sugar Blocker

Class Action

Dr. Stephanie’s Carb & Sugar Blocker

Allegations: Falsely marketing that products cause and sustain weight loss by disrupting the digestion of certain foods without having scientific support for such claims

Optavia Premier

Class Action

Optavia Premier

Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions for weight-loss products and services

The Lure of the Before and After

Consumer News

The Lure of the Before and After

The ubiquitous before and after shot is a staple of the industry, where even minor weight loss is exaggerated in the way that the photographs are presented.  The before shots…

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