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UK’s ASA Roasts Oatly’s Climate-Friendly Claims
If you’re among the over 40% of U.S. consumers who vowed to change how you eat in the new year, fitting into pants that don’t have elastic waistbands may be one of numerous motivators. For many consumers, climate…
Ad Law Access Podcast: Green Marketing
As we have written about extensively on this blog , consumers continue to grow more environmentally conscious and demand products that reflect this concern. To meet consumer demands and as part of social…
“Green” Certifications and Seals Do Not Have FTC Approval
On September 14, FTC staff sent warning letters to five providers of environmental certification seals and 32 businesses that display them online, alerting them to the agency’s concerns that the seals may be deceptive…
Third Plastic Lumber Company Hammered by FTC Over “Green” Claims
Last week, the FTC announced it had reached another settlement with a plastic lumber company regarding its green marketing claims. This is the FTC’s third settlement in five months relating to environmental claims…
Plastic Lumber Company Nailed Over "Green" Claims
The FTC announced last week that it had reached a settlement with N.E.W. Plastics Corp., d/b/a Renew Plastics, over allegedly improper recyclability and recycled content claims. The company manufactures plastic…