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Premium Select Medium Red Smoked Salmon Filets in Oil

Premium Select Medium Red Smoked Salmon Filets in Oil

February 2018: Plaintiffs moved for preliminary approval of a settlement agreement in which the company agreed to make changes to the product’s packaging and website. According to the settlement terms,…

Ducktrap River of Maine Salmon

Class Action

Ducktrap River of Maine Salmon

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “sustainably sourced” when the salmon comes from industrial farms that use practices that are not sustainable

ALDI Atlantic Salmon

Class Action

ALDI Atlantic Salmon

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as sustainable when the salmon comes from industrial farms that use unsustainable practices

Ducktrap River of Maine Smoked Salmon Products

Class Action

Ducktrap River of Maine Smoked Salmon Products

Allegations: False natural, origin, and environmentally-friendly claims

Nature’s Recipe Salmon, Sweet Potato & Pumpkin Recipe Dog Food

Class Action

Nature’s Recipe Salmon, Sweet Potato & Pumpkin Recipe Dog Food

October 2020: Plaintiffs filed an amended complaint that added a named plaintiff (Hough). June 2019: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Big Heart Pet Brands for allegedly falsely marketing Nature’s…

Stew Leonard’s Red Snapper and Sockeye Salmon Products

Class Action

Stew Leonard’s Red Snapper and Sockeye Salmon Products

In December 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Stew Leonard’s for allegedly falsely labeling fish products as being red snapper and sockeye salmon when they are not. According to…

By the Numbers: Made in the USA Class-Action Lawsuits

Consumer News

By the Numbers: Made in the USA Class-Action Lawsuits

A closer look at the who, what, where, when, and why.

Companies Accused of Greenwashing

Consumer News

Companies Accused of Greenwashing

When companies green it, they better mean it.

2021 Collection

Evidence

2021 Collection

In January 2021, TINA.org reinvestigated the Walmart website and found that the company is still advertising products as being Made in the USA when they are wholly or partially made…

Thinking about Taking a Supplement for Brain Health? Not So Fast

Consumer News

Thinking about Taking a Supplement for Brain Health? Not So Fast

Brain experts say save your money.

The Heart-Check Mark on StarKist Products

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The Heart-Check Mark on StarKist Products

Paid endorsement? Check.

Nutro Limited Ingredient Diets Dog Foods

Class Action

Nutro Limited Ingredient Diets Dog Foods

In May 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Mars Petcare US, Inc. for allegedly falsely marketing that Nutro Limited Ingredient Diets dog foods – including Adult Lamb & Sweet…

Wellness® Dog Food

Class Action

Wellness® Dog Food

In July 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against WellPet for allegedly advertising dog foods – including Wellness® CORE® Adult Dry Ocean Whitefish, Herring Meal and Salmon Meal and Wellness®…

FDA Looks to Redefine the Term ‘Healthy’ on Food Labels

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FDA Looks to Redefine the Term ‘Healthy’ on Food Labels

You’d be surprised to find what products claim they are healthy.

Ad Trends TINA.org Will Be Watching in 2017

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Ad Trends TINA.org Will Be Watching in 2017

A closer look at what we’ll be scrutinizing in the new year.

Investigation by Ad Watchdog TINA.org Reveals What You Should Know About Kyani

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Investigation by Ad Watchdog TINA.org Reveals What You Should Know About Kyani

MADISON, CONN. April 5, 2016 Kyäni is an Idaho-based multilevel marketing business that sells nutritional supplements it says constitute a “Triangle of Health.” The company touts that its products, infused…

What You Should Know about Kyäni