22 Jan 2015 Top 6 weight-loss trends that ended in false advertising or consumer harm rulings. weight-loss products and flab reducers that infiltrate the market after the In 2012, a class-action lawsuit was filed by several consumers
Acai-containing supplements have been touted as weight-loss aids without any supportive evidence, said the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC stopped Beony International and nine other companies from making these unsubstantiated claims -- including that the acai supplement could facilitate 25 pounds of weight loss per month -- on fake news Jan 04, 2007 Mar 24, 2016 Jun 18, 2014 Taking a preventative approach and thinking strategically about labeling language now may help avoid the costs of defending a class action down the road. Advertising Claims. Lawsuits against supplement manufacturers and sellers for false advertising also are on the rise. Oct 06, 2010
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Oct 06, 2010 · That same year, CSPI also settled a class-action lawsuit against Airborne that had been filed in 2006. The settlement was for $23.3 million in refunds to consumers. Mar 24, 2016 · A recent putative class action targets the makers of popular weight-loss supplements, including Green Coffee Bean Extract Fat Loss Optimizer, Raspberry Ketones Metabolic Enhancer and Garcinia Feb 02, 2016 · The class action lawsuit says the TV personality flaunted the drug as the “magic ingredient that lets you lose weight without diet or exercise,” according to TMZ. Jul 26, 2012 · The class-action lawsuit was filed against the former "Cheers" actress and Organic Liaison weight-loss supplements, which she hawks on online and television shopping network QVC and says have helped her lose 100 pounds.
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Jul 26, 2012 May 02, 2016 Aug 29, 2019 Jun 23, 2018 Dr Mehmet Oz is under fire once again for promoting a weight loss supplement on his television show that 'all credible scientific evidence' proves doesn't work, a new class action lawsuit claims.
Jun 18, 2014 · At least Oz agreed to be a witness at the hearing, “Protecting Consumers from False and Deceptive Advertising of Weight-Loss Products,” saying that he is a “cheerleader for this process.”
Claudia focuses her practice on the defense of consumer class actions and on complex commercial litigation, including unfair business competition, false advertising, product liability, and privacy matters. She is currently representing numerous consumer goods manufacturers and retailers in false advertising and mislabeling class action lawsuits. Jun 28, 2005 A class-action lawsuit filed in Virginia by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) charges several major food companies and dairy industry groups, including the IDFA, with mounting "a massive, deceptive advertising campaign" connecting dairy consumption with weight loss. Charges of False Advertising On June 19, 2015, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued its decision in In re GNC Corporation; Triflex Products Marketing and Sales Practices Litigation (No. II), — F.3d –, No. 14-1724, 2015 WL 3798174 (4th Cir. June 19, 2015), handing a significant victory not just to the defendants in that multidistrict false advertising class action litigation, but to dietary Jul 24, 2012 Aug 03, 2017 · The Labrada Weight Loss Supplement False Advertising Class Action Lawsuit is Veda Woodard, et al. v. Lee Labrada, et al., Case No. 5:16-cv-00189, in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.
20 Feb 2015 The website also noted that the Beneful toxic dog food class action lawsuit Unfair Competition Law, and violating California's False Advertising Law. Just Beneful as far as I know but in general Purina products aren't rated He started losing weight, would barely eat the dog food . Karen Labrada says.
In 2016, the FTC and the Maine AG settled a lawsuit against Portland-based Direct Alternatives and its principles, Anthony Dill and Staci Dill. The defendants in that case raked in millions by selling purported weight loss products Puranol, Pur-Hoodia Plus, PH Plus, Acai Fresh, AF Plus, and Final Trim. But they didn’t do it alone. Feb 19, 2016 · February 19, 2016. Celebrity health expert, Dr. Mehmet Oz is currently facing a class action lawsuit over the weight loss supplement containing Garcinia Cambogia that he promoted on his television show where he endorsed the weight loss supplement calling it a “magic weight loss cure.”. Garcinia Cambogia, which is a supplement that claims to aid weight loss by burning fat quicker and curbing appetite is the supplement in question. Nov 23, 2016 · Court Issues $29 Million Judgment Against Pure Green Coffee Weight-Loss Pills in FTC Deceptive Advertising Suit By: Ashley Nakamura On November 2, 2016, a Florida Federal District Court issued a $29 million judgment against the marketer of Pure Green Coffee extract weight-loss pills in a deceptive advertising suit brought by the Federal Trade In addition to lawsuits by the FTC, companies have had to defend themselves against class action lawsuits by consumers for products that fail to live up to their claims. A recent high profile class action lawsuit for false advertising was filed against Red Bull, whose slogan was “Red Bull gives you wings.” On Wednesday, a New York federal judge dismissed a proposed class action lawsuit accusing of neglecting to perform its due diligence in preventing the sale of weight loss supplements comprising a dangerous and prohibited ingredient called sibutramine” by third party vendors. Meridia® is a prescription diet medication used to treat.