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Tag: Food and Drug

Beverage Makers Served A Reminder By Kombucha False Advertising Case

Anyone who has strolled the supermarket alcohol aisle in recent months may fairly stand in awe of the proliferation of boozy and not-so-boozy drinks in pretty packages, with small cans and pastel colors making it…

Eggs-aggeration: Goop Settles With California District Attorneys Over Misleading Health Claims

The California Food, Drug, and Medical Device Task Force announced a settlement this week with Goop, the lifestyle brand founded by Gwyneth Paltrow, which we’ve written about here and here . The complaint alleges that…

FTC Cries Foul On Breathometer Accuracy Claims

The FTC recently announced a settlement with Breathometer, Inc ., a company that marketed a smartphone accessory that it claimed could detect blood alcohol levels. Users could simply plug the accessory into the…

2016 Advertising and Privacy Law Summit Attendee Follow-up

["Thank you so much for attending Kelley Drye’s 4 th<\/sup> Annual Advertising and Privacy Law Summit<\/a>. We hope you enjoyed the content and opportunity to connect with others who regularly handle advertising and…

FTC Settles with Health App Marketers for Unsubstantiated Melanoma Detection Claims

The Federal Trade Commission announced this week that it has reached settlements with two marketers for “deceptively claiming their mobile apps could detect melanoma, even in its early stages.” MelApp and Mole Detective…