“Big Fat” complaint
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Ines Arroyo has been added to a complaint against Femina Inc. et al. by a unanimous vote, FTC announces Feb. 22. The original complaint, filed in November, alleged the defendants used deceptive marketing for weight-loss products 1-2-3 Reduce Fat, Siluette [sic]Patch and Fat Seltzer Reduce (1"The Tan Sheet" Nov. 15, 2004, p. 14). The Commission's complaint is part of the "Big Fat Lie" campaign against false marketing for weight-loss supplements...
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