Sentences with phrase «misleading labels on»

The Maggie Beer business was in hot water in August, 2014 with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission over misleading labelling on some products.

Kozak and his ilk claim this petition is done in an effort to «prevent false and misleading labeling on consumer products,» but I have yet to know of anyone who accidentally bought soy milk or rice milk thinking they were buying dairy - based milk.

Not exact matches

To help you sort the good from the bad on your next grocery trip, here's a list of unapproved and / or misleading labels:

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.»

Putting a common label on mental anguish is necessary for medical treatment, but is misleading if we expect the label to reveal the true «nature» of the experience.

I don't call myself a Christian, either, first, because labels of any sort are confining and misleading — much like the label «God», and second because I find my understanding of «the Christ» to be quite different from the norm — including Hamilton's too, I suspect, but that doesn't necessarily mean he's not on the right track.

In this case, PBTL's aim is to convince people that non-GMO labels are misleading and capitalizing on consumer fears.

Misleading food labels: Why write «No Cholesterol» on a box of raisins?

EXPIRED explores how misleading date labels on food products contribute to food waste in America.

Since this is not a widely known fact, that «raw» labeling still prevails on processed almonds that have not been roasted and completely misleads consumers.

In recent years, we have witnessed an explosion in consumer fraud putative class actions focused on whether use of the claims «natural,» «all - natural,» «100 percent natural» or similar terms on a food product's label is false, misleading or deceptive.

Food and Drink - Fall 2011 -(Page 58) > p PRODUCERS food law The Laws of the Label If you can avoid making vague or misleading claims on food labels, you might be able to avoid a class - action lawsuit.

Their attorneys are claiming that their clients were misled and deceived by the information on coconut oil labels.

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.

The mere fact that a food has been genetically engineered has no bearing on its safety, so labeling GMOs just misleads customers and hurts the adoption of beneficial genetically modified foods.

But while the percentage of certified content has to be specified on the label, many consumers, roasters, and coffee professionals I've talked to think that the «30 % rule» tarnishes a great certification, confuses or misleads consumers, and indicates too much concession to corporate interests.

For many reasons, such as there being over 10 million hens kept in conventional cages, false and misleading claims about egg - labelling and many others, AFSA is concerned for the future of genuine free - range systems for raising poultry on farms.

The ACCC alleges that labels on these par baked products stating «Baked Today, Sold Today» and in some cases «Freshly Baked In - Store», and nearby prominent signs stating «Freshly Baked» or «Baked Fresh», were likely to mislead consumers into thinking that the bread was prepared from scratch in Coles» in - house bakeries on the day it was offered for sale and that it was entirely baked on the day it was offered for sale.

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.

Misleading or confusing labeling on packages (Nutritionism!).

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.

«This is very misleading for consumers and parents who rely on labels to help them buy products they want for their child.»

«This product is incredibly misleading (look at the age of the child on the box) and should be properly labeled with a large warning,» says the mom.

In general, consumers should seek out brands that specifically tout use of 100 percent recycled materials with a high percentage (40 percent or more) of post-consumer waste, and not just keywords like «green» or «eco» on their labels, which may be misleading.

If you see a health claim on the label, be VERY suspicious: The label's front is food marketing at its cleverest, designed to seduce you into an emotional purchase that tricks you with misleading claims.

The «hormone - free» label on chicken is an absolute scam.The fact is that no chicken can be completely hormone - free — chickens, like most animals, naturally produce growth hormones, so progesterone, testosterone and estrogen can be naturally found in their meat, which makes that label very misleading.

All of which means that when you look at that total sugar value on the label, it's a little misleading.

As consumers are becoming more aware of the problems with agave, manufacturers are starting to use the pseudonym «chicory syrup» on labels of the amber colored agave nectar to further mislead and deceive.

Be on alert for agave labeled this way to purposely mislead and deceive.

Unfortunately, the fact that these foods only have a few ingredients listed on the label is very misleading.

Legislation requires us to show RDIs for adults on the label, not kids so it can be a little misleading.

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.

Although the amount of different boxes can be misleading (site activity, searches, profile options and suggested profiles are all open on the home page when you log in), everything is clearly labeled on the tool bar and comes with an icon too.

November 14, 2014 • Unilever is claiming that the label on Hampton Creek's egg - free spread is misleading and is threatening to its Hellmann's brand.

The term natural on the label is false and misleading if any chemically synthesized ingredients are present in the product.

Stephanie Douglas of Louisiana is the latest individual to join the class - action - lawsuit train against pet food manufacturer Blue Buffalo Company, alleging false or misleading advertising based on the company's product labeling.

Just be aware that the labels on the cages can be very misleading.

It is correct that the pet food label contains a wealth of information, but it can be very misleading to anyone who has not read up much on the topic - and to be honest, would you unless you have a reason?

Indeed, a rash of recent studies has shown that labels on several popular brands are not only misleading and confusing but, in some cases, completely false.

Trends of «adjusted observations» that are not clearly labelled as such, and do not include the raw observations on the same graph are very misleading in my opinion.

With so few scientists and climate scientists, it's misleading for the ICCC to be labeling the speakers as scientists on the conference website's frontpage.

The failure to include these inaccuracies in the printed Corrigendum, while coopering up the record in the new on - line SI, leaves a misleading impression that crucial calculation errors were really just trivial labeling problems.

The second misleading statement from Cox on Monday night concerned the nature of the modern sceptic — often harshly labelled a denier.

The ammonia used in pink slime isn't listed on any ingredient labels because it's considered a «processing agent» even though it's completely misleading to think that it doesn't end up in the final product.

The problem was not a lack of warnings on the label or misleading advertising.

[45] First, it is necessary to excise several misleading passages in the ITO that suggested Mr. Hounjet had actually viewed illegal pornography on the computer, rather than suspiciously - labelled bookmarks («Favourites»).

Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act (Federal)-- prohibits false or misleading representations on prepackaged consumer products.

There are grounds for lawsuits based on negligence, failing to monitor the safety of a prescription medication, misleading consumers of the risks of a medication, inadequately labeling a prescription medication and ignoring potential risks of a prescription medication.

That lack of guidance means that labels that claim products are green may be misleading, says Joel Hirschberg, president and co-owner of Iowa - based Green Building Supply store, among the first in the country to focus on selling safe, environmentally friendly products to home owners and home builders.