In Brief: Third Option Labs
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Third Option Labs: FTC consent agreement bars the company from making a number of claims for its Jogging in a Jug beverage made of apple juice, grape juice and vinegar, including the claim that the drink "provides the same health benefits as a jogging regimen" and is "approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture." In May 1994, FDA seized an estimated $77,000 worth of the product on the grounds that it was an "unapproved new drug" and "misbranded" ("The Tan Sheet" June 6, 1994, p. 17)...