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.”
July 2018: This case was voluntarily dismissed because the parties reached a settlement agreement, the terms of which have not been disclosed.
April 2018: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Puracy for allegedly misleadingly advertising its skin care, cosmetic, and in-home care products as being “natural” when, according to plaintiffs, they contain synthetic and artificial ingredients. (Martinez et al v. Puracy LLC, Case No. 18-cv-3369, C. 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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Got milk? Apparently not.
Flag on the play.