CATrends: Deceptive ‘Plant-Based’ Claims Consumer News CATrends: Deceptive ‘Plant-Based’ Claims A deceptive marketing trend takes root.
Ultimate Diaper Class Action Ultimate Diaper Allegations: Falsely marketing the product as “the safest diaper for baby’s sensitive skin” and made of “plant-based materials”
Fresh Wave Cleaning Products Class Action Fresh Wave Cleaning Products Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “plant-based”
Renpure Hair Care Products Class Action Renpure Hair Care Products Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “plant-based”
Honest Plant-Based Wipes Class Action Honest Plant-Based Wipes Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “plant-based” when they contain ingredients that do not come from plants
Pampers Pure Protection Diapers Class Action Pampers Pure Protection Diapers Allegations: Misleadingly marketing diapers as plant-based when more of the content comes from petroleum than from plants
Huggies Simply Clean Fragrance Free Baby Wipes Class Action Huggies Simply Clean Fragrance Free Baby Wipes Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as clean, gentle, safe, hypoallergenic, and plant-based
Herbal Essences Bio Renew Vanilla Honey & Vitamin B Shampoo Class Action Herbal Essences Bio Renew Vanilla Honey & Vitamin B Shampoo Allegations: Misleadingly marketing shampoos as plant-based and natural by using the phrase “Real Botanicals” and the Royal Botanical Gardens Kew seal on the bottles
ecover plant-based cleaning products Class Action ecover plant-based cleaning products Allegations: False plant-based claims
TINA.org Joins Over 300 Orgs. in Letter Urging Congress to Support Financial Watchdog Blog TINA.org Joins Over 300 Orgs. in Letter Urging Congress to Support Financial Watchdog Legislators should protect the work of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Plaintiffs Awarded $2.3 Million for Bigelow Made in USA Claim Steeped in Deception Consumer News Plaintiffs Awarded $2.3 Million for Bigelow Made in USA Claim Steeped in Deception The statement, “Manufactured in the USA 100%,” had appeared on product packaging.
Equity Residential Class Action Equity Residential Allegations: Failing to include fees for pest control and trash services in advertised rent costs as required under California law
Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Grand Cherokee Class Action Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Grand Cherokee Allegations: Marketing vehicles as safe and reliable when the batteries can catch fire due to a defect
Made in USA Claims on Bigelow Teas Class Action Made in USA Claims on Bigelow Teas Allegations: Falsely marketing teas as “manufactured in the USA”
Icing.com Class Action Icing.com Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices
FitRx SmartBell XL Quick-Select Dumbbells Class Action FitRx SmartBell XL Quick-Select Dumbbells Allegations: Marketing products as high quality when the weight plates may dislodge and drop during use due to a defect
Tickets on Viator.com Class Action Tickets on Viator.com Allegations: Failing to identify the portion of the final price that is attributed to fees, as required by New York state law