Consent Decree Shuts Down Utah Supplement Marketer After FDA Allowed Five Years To Comply
Anti-aging Supplement Firms Refund $1.1M Following FTC Complaint
Executive Summary
Three warnings during inspections, a warning letter and meeting with FDA officials didn’t stop Grandma’s Herbs from using drug claims. FTC reimburses consumers who bought three supplements deceptively marketed as treatments for pain and other health conditions related to aging.
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