UK Regulator Chews Up Claim Comparing Kelp's Iron Content To Steak
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Atlantic Kelp Co.'s "more iron thank steak" claim for its Organic Seaweed is not allowed, as are its iodine nutrient claims, the UK Advertising Standards Authority says.
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