Sentences with phrase «misleading labeling by»

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The FTC also said that when it comes to labelling, advertisers shouldn't use terms such as «Promoted» or «Promoted Stories,» because they are «at best ambiguous and potentially could mislead consumers that advertising content is endorsed by a publisher site.»
When it comes to labelling, the FTC said, advertisers shouldn't use terms such as «promoted» because «they are at best ambiguous and potentially could mislead consumers that advertising content is endorsed by a publisher.»
Overall, Consumer Reports found that nearly two - thirds of consumers in the US are «misled» by the «natural» label on meat and that more than 90 % «expect it to mean much more than it does.»
A hearing last December by House Energy and Commerce subcommittee also drove home the point that the overwhelming scientific consensus is that GMO food is as safe as any other food and that a mandatory GMO warning label could be inherently misleading.
Their attorneys are claiming that their clients were misled and deceived by the information on coconut oil labels.
«Consumer confidence has been harmed by food producers who deliberately try to mislead the public with «accurate but confusing» labelling.
The CHOICE investigation follows on from last week's decision by the Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) to fine Smith's and Unilever for misleading «school canteen approved» food labelling.
While Australian Certified Organic has successfully resolved many issues amicably by talking with manufacturers and educating them about what certified organic is, it has pursued complaints about misleading labelling with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
IBFAN is not calling for Nestlé to stop selling breastmilk substitutes, but to abide by the rules adopted by the UN World Health Assembly, to stop misleading families and to provide parents who do use formula with correct information on labels.
At that time we used the language in the General Labelling Directive 2000 / 13 / EC on labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs for sale to the ultimate consumer Article 2 (1) of which stated that: «The labelling and methods used must not: (a) be such as could mislead the purchaser to a material degree, particularly: (iii) by suggesting that the foodstuff possesses special characteristics when in fact all similar foodstuffs possess such characteristicLabelling Directive 2000 / 13 / EC on labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs for sale to the ultimate consumer Article 2 (1) of which stated that: «The labelling and methods used must not: (a) be such as could mislead the purchaser to a material degree, particularly: (iii) by suggesting that the foodstuff possesses special characteristics when in fact all similar foodstuffs possess such characteristiclabelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs for sale to the ultimate consumer Article 2 (1) of which stated that: «The labelling and methods used must not: (a) be such as could mislead the purchaser to a material degree, particularly: (iii) by suggesting that the foodstuff possesses special characteristics when in fact all similar foodstuffs possess such characteristiclabelling and methods used must not: (a) be such as could mislead the purchaser to a material degree, particularly: (iii) by suggesting that the foodstuff possesses special characteristics when in fact all similar foodstuffs possess such characteristics.»
Health Canada should decide if these ingredients should be in all formulas to eliminate the false and misleading claims for these additives and the highlighting of these additives on labels in the promotions by the formula industries.
Don't be misled by a food labels.
To avoid being deceived by misleading marketing statements, look past vague, unsubstantiated labels such as «sustainable» or «ethical.»
Some of the products tested contain such a small fraction of the labeled value (see Metal Content chart above) that those products would generally be considered to have misleading and / or deceptive labeling by the Consumer Protection Department of various state governments.
She's been mislead by all of the confusing marketing and labeling and conflicting nutrition info in the mass media.
I am sure I was not the only person misled by the «low fat» labeling of foods and the prominent placement of carbohydrates as the base of the Food Pyramid.
Like any beauty product, we can quite often be misled by labels and claims when really the ingredients inside may not offer the right potency or result to impact the issue they claim they'll fix.
The analysis also sparked calls for changes to guidelines on the amount of sugar which can be added to food in Britain, as well as clearer labelling on products, to avoid shoppers being «misled» by items billed as healthy alternatives to products containing normal levels of fat.
Please note: the dating of clocks by labels alone can sometimes be misleading.
He called the bill «tax credit vouchers» and warned that «voucher proponents seek to mislead legislators and the public regarding the true nature of this tax credit voucher by labeling it a scholarship charity.»
Don't be misled by the bargain inventory label!
Another tactic that often misleads honest pet owners into buying a particular supermarket diets is label trickery, by placing claims that their diets are recommended by breeders and veterinarians.
Commissioner Layne Dicker said that city shelters are already misleading the public by having breed labels because breeds are often wrong when they are judged visually.
If a few extra costumes are enough to make you not buy a game, then you have more to worry about than being falsely misled by a label.
At Moffitt & Phillips, PLLC, we represent people who have been injured or killed by defective products or unsafe products that have design defects (intended design is unreasonably dangerous), manufacturing defects (product does not conform to the designer's or manufacturer's specifications), or marketing defects (improper or misleading labels, insufficient instructions, or failure to warn about a product's hidden dangers.)
If inadequate labeling or misleading marketing practices have led you to be injured by a prescription drug or medical device, the legal team at Altman & Altman, LLP can help.
We are not talking in the Lola case or in family law generally of nationalizing the means of production, or having the government prescribe the details of family relationships — which would not necessarily be «socialist», it would just be interventionist, possibly heavy - handed — that's a debate we can have without misleading labels that are probably not as emotionally potent among Slaw readers as they are among the rabble that can be roused by their use (and we're not aiming at an emotional debate here, are we?)
Competition Bureau, Ensuring Truth in Advertising, Misleading Advertising and Labelling: «The misleading advertising and labelling provisions enforced by the Competition Bureau prohibit making any deceptive representations for the purpose of promoting a product or a business interest, and encourage the provision of sufficient information to allow consumers to make informeMisleading Advertising and Labelling: «The misleading advertising and labelling provisions enforced by the Competition Bureau prohibit making any deceptive representations for the purpose of promoting a product or a business interest, and encourage the provision of sufficient information to allow consumers to make informedLabelling: «The misleading advertising and labelling provisions enforced by the Competition Bureau prohibit making any deceptive representations for the purpose of promoting a product or a business interest, and encourage the provision of sufficient information to allow consumers to make informemisleading advertising and labelling provisions enforced by the Competition Bureau prohibit making any deceptive representations for the purpose of promoting a product or a business interest, and encourage the provision of sufficient information to allow consumers to make informedlabelling provisions enforced by the Competition Bureau prohibit making any deceptive representations for the purpose of promoting a product or a business interest, and encourage the provision of sufficient information to allow consumers to make informed choices.
In particular, it does this by deterring mutually beneficial transactions (for example, purchases of Roundup that would occur absent misleading labeling about cancer risks), generating suboptimal transactions (for example, purchases of inferior substitutes to Roundup due to misleading Roundup labeling), and distorting competition within the marketplace (the reallocation of market shares among Roundup and substitutes not subject to labeling).
Creation of more intuitive site navigation by eliminating misleading labels and unnecessary clicks.
Discourage marketing approaches that label a prospective professional mediator as a «Retired Judge Mediator,» «Therapist Mediator,» «Early Neutral Evaluative Mediator,» or «Lawyer Mediator,» because these are misleading to the public by combining two distinctly different professions.
We don't have to be fooled by pretty labels or even statements that mislead us to believe something is natural when it isn't.
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