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Pom Wonderful Judged To Have Falsely Advertised Juice Health Benefits
The judge’s decision comes nearly two years since the FTC filed a complaint against Pom Wonderful. As part of a larger ruling on an FTC complaint, an administrative law judge on Monday issued a cease-and-desist order against Pom Wonderful to stop it from making misleading claims about the health benefits of its pomegranate juice. The judge […]
22.5 million dollar judgment in Hoodia Weight Loss Case
November 4, 2011 by foodsafeguru
As part of its ongoing efforts to stop bogus health claims, the Federal Trade Commission settled charges brought against three people and two companies for deceptively advertising a supposed weight-loss supplement ingredient. One defendant is banned from making any weight-loss claims related to foods, drugs, or dietary supplements and must turn over a vacation home […]
May 22, 2012 by foodsafeguru
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