FTC prevails in case against Pom Wonderful: court issues 20 - year injunction barring unsubstantiated health claims *

USA - May 24 2012
Earlier this week an administrative law judge ruled in favor of the FTC in its closely watched trial against Pom Wonderful, finding that years of advertising by Pom Wonderful falsely exaggerated the health benefits of pomegranate juice and dietary supplements.

Co-authors: Christine H. Miller, Steven A. Zalesin, Travis J. Tu.

Ninth Circuit holds false advertising claims against FDA-authorized label are barred *

USA - May 22 2012
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held last week that The Coca-Cola Company cannot be sued under the Lanham Act over the name and labeling of a juice product that is authorized by FDA regulations.

Co-authors: Christine H. Miller, Steven A. Zalesin, Travis J. Tu.