FTC bars Body Wise from making false weight-loss, cholesterol-reduction claims.
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
BODY WISE BARRED FROM MAKING UNSUBSTANTIATED WEIGHT-LOSS CLAIMS as well as unsupported claims for weight-loss maintenance, cholesterol-reduction or other health benefits for its products under a proposed settlement with FTC, according to a June 6 release. The Carlsbad, Calif. multi-level marketer sells nutritional supplements including Future Perfect Drink, Right Choice AM/PM Multi Formula Caplets, The Reshape Formula, and Cardio Wise through a network of distributors.
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