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.”
October 2013: This case was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled., the reason for which have not been disclosed.
June 2013: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Kellogg Co. for allegedly misleadingly advertising that its “Super Mario Fruit Snacks” are “made with real fruit” when the product only contains a very small amount of real fruit and unnatural ingredients, chemicals, and preservative additives. (Spevak v. Kellogg Co., Case No. 13-cv-02767, N.D. Cal.)
FTC says civil penalty against Williams-Sonoma is “the largest ever in a Made in USA case.”
The NBA superstar isn’t just cashing endorsement checks.
Lawsuit alleges environmental claims don’t stick.
Got milk? Apparently not.
Flag on the play.