FTC settlement
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Vineet Chhabra and his companies Dynamic Health of Florida and Chhabra Group are required to "rely on competent and reliable scientific evidence" to substantiate claims for their children's product Pedia Loss under a settlement reached with FTC, the commission announced April 6. FTC specifically pointed to claims that the product "suppresses appetite, increases fat burning and slows carbohydrate absorption." The marketers also are prohibited from making unsubstantiated claims for Fabulously Feminine, which they claimed would "increase a woman's libido, sexual desire and sexual satisfaction"...