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FDA and Legal Fun

FDA Says – If You Don’t Like a Law Just Close Your Eyes and Wish It Away

October 1, 2009

Sometimes the more you learn about our government agencies, the scarier it gets. It turns out that the FDA Commissioner in 1994, David Kessler, was so unhappy with the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA) that for 10 years he told his staff not to enforce the laws!
Let’s Back Up – What is [...]

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Acai Berry Scammers Watch Out – Oprah and The Whole State of Illinois Are After You!

August 20, 2009

Justice may move slowly, but at least it is finally moving. On 8/18 the Attorney General of Illinois announced they are bringing a suit against 3 different Acai companies that have scammed and deceived customers. In addition, Harpo, Inc – producers of the Oprah Winfrey show – filed a trademark infringement suit against [...]

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Here’s a Secret – those “Steroid Like Supplements”…they are really Steroids

July 29, 2009

Spend any time online looking at bodybuilding supplements and you will see plenty of supplements promising “steroid like results”. How do these supplements product muscle building results similar to steroids? Simple, they illegally use steroids in their supplements!
The FDA Issues a Warning on Steroid Like Supplements
On July 28th, 2009 the FDA issued a [...]

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Hey, Want to Try The New Drug Popular With the Kids… try the Cheerios

July 28, 2009

When we say kids, we are talking particularly about those little tikes 2 and under. Yes, for the under 2 crowd, Cheerios are the newest “it” drug. Okay, before you start wondering if we have been hitting the Cheerios a little too hard ourselves, let’s clear some definitions up…
Cheerios is a Drug
Well, at [...]

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Another Acai Free Trial Supplement, Another Attorney General and Another Legal Settlement

July 22, 2009

Last month we reported on the settlement between the Arizona Attorney General and CCN (makers of Acai Pure) and today we find out that the Texas Attorney General has resolved its case with Acai Berry Maxx manufacturer – FXSupplements.Com .
What Did Acai Berry Maxx do wrong?
When customers clicked on the FXsupplements.com or acaiberrymaxx.com advertising [...]

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