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NAD recommends Matrixx discontinue claims that products protect users from colds

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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May 1 2013

Following a challenge brought before the National Advertising Division ("NAD"), Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. agreed to discontinue certain advertising

FTC commissioners uphold false advertising ruling against POM Wonderful

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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January 18 2013

In a unanimous 5-0 ruling, the Commissioners of the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") upheld an FTC Administrative Law Judge's false advertising

NAD recommends GreenPan discontinue "green" claims

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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December 5 2012

The National Advertising Division (NAD) recently recommended GreenPan, Inc. modify or discontinue certain "green" advertising claims for its cookware

Nationwide class certification denied in Emergen-C false advertising suit

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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March 21 2012

A federal judge for the Central District of California has denied class certification to a group of plaintiffs from all 50 states in a purported class action false advertising suit against Alacer Corp., the maker of Emergen-C drink mix

NAD recommends Merck discontinue sunscreen protection claims

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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December 27 2011

The National Advertising Division (NAD) recently recommended that Merck Consumer Care, maker of Coppertone Sunscreen, discontinue claims that its SPF 15 sunscreen “protects across 100 of the UVA UVB spectrum,” despite concluding that the challenged claim was literally true

Pom Wonderful wins summary judgment motion against Ocean Spray regarding juice claims

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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December 9 2011

A federal court recently granted Pom Wonderful's motion for summary judgment with respect to claims asserted against Pom by Ocean Spray Cranberries regarding health benefit claims that Pom is purportedly making for its pomegranate juice

General Mills faces false advertising class action for fruit snack advertising claims

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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October 26 2011

The Center for Science in the Public Interest recently filed a class action lawsuit against General Mills for claims made by General Mills in connection with its Fruit Roll-Ups and Fruit by the Foot fruit snacks

FDA issues new sunscreen labeling requirements

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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July 7 2011

The FDA recently announced final regulations regarding labeling of sunscreen products

Skin cream manufacturer agrees to $900,000 settlement with FTC over weight loss claims

Winston & Strawn LLP
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USA
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July 6 2011

Beiersdorf, Inc., producer of the Nivea line of skin creams, recently agreed to a $900,000 settlement with the FTC over advertising for its My Silhouette! body cream which claimed the product could dramatically reduce users' body size