How a TINA.org Reader Tip Led to a Record Penalty for False Made in USA Claims
FTC says civil penalty against Williams-Sonoma is “the largest ever in a Made in USA case.”
March 2016: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.. The reasons have not been disclosed.
November 2015: A class-action lawsuit was filed against The Isopure Company for allegedly deceptively packaging whey products – including Isopure Zero Carb, Isopure Low Carb, Isopure Black & Green Tea, Isopure Coffee, Nature’s Best Perfect Whey – in opaque containers that contain approximately 30% empty space. (Zakhour et al v. The Isopure Company, LLC, Case No. 15-cv-2512, S. D. CA.)
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FTC says civil penalty against Williams-Sonoma is “the largest ever in a Made in USA case.”
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