Blog: Consumer Protection Connection
FTC Warns Two Trade Associations and 12 Online Influencers to Better Disclose Financial Connections
On November 13, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) sent warning letters to the American Beverage Association (AmeriBev), The Canadian Sugar Institute, and a dozen dietitians and influencers promoting the safety of artificial sweetener aspartame or the consumption of sugar-containing products on TikTok and Instagram. The letters allege that the dieticians and influencers... Continue Reading