Tag: claims
Zarbee’s Alters “Natural” Claims on NAD Recommendation
New York, NY—The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs recommended that Zarbee’s Inc. qualify its use of the term “natural” in the...
FTC Announces Crackdown on CBD Claims
Washington, D.C.—The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued an announcement regarding the first law enforcement crackdown on deceptive claims made by CBD companies. The...
ACI Advertising Claims Substantiation Forum to Address Impact of COVID & More
Virtual—How has COVID-19 impacted claims substantiation across a variety of wellness products? What are the best practices for compliant influencer marketing and social media...
New Research Shows Consumers Value Branded Ingredients. Do You?
Reading a supplement label is complicated. There are so many parts, some mandated by law like a Supplements Facts panel, others just good practice....
AHPA Analyzes COVID-19 Warning Letters
Silver Spring, MD—The American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) has released its analysis of 135 COVID-19 related warning letters that were issued by either the...
FTC Sends Letters to 50 More Marketers Nationwide
Washington, D.C.—The Federal Trade Commission has sent letters to 50 more marketers nationwide, warning them to stop making unsubstantiated claims that their products and...
Two More Companies Receive Warning Letters for COVID-19 Claims
Silver Spring, MD—The FDA and FTC issued warning letters to two companies for selling fraudulent COVID-19 products. The companies were Honey Colony LLC and...
NAD Recommends that Church & Dwight Discontinue “Clinically Proven Absorption” Claim
New York, NY—The National Advertising Division (NAD) of the Better Business Bureau has recommended that Church & Dwight Co., Inc. discontinue the claim “clinically...
FDA Has New Portal for Submitting NDI and SFCN
Washington, DC--As part of its modernization efforts, the FDA has a new system for accepting and storing electronic submissions for new dietary ingredient notification...
Allergen Control Group Launching Plant-Based Certification Program
Toronto, Canada—The Allergen Control Group (ACG), owners of the Gluten-Free Certification Program, announced in a press release the formation of two food-industry stakeholder working...
