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.”
Case Names (Date) |
Foster et al v. Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc. 21-cv-360, S.D. Ind. (Feb. 2021) Williams et al v. Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc. |
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Product/Service | Sportsmix and several other pet foods |
Allegations | Falsely marketing pet foods as suitable for and providing nutrition to animals when they contain dangerous amounts of the toxin aflatoxin |
Status | Pending |
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