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Morgan Lewis

New York Attorney General Alleges Company Misled with Ads of Net-Zero Emissions Goals

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The lawsuit against meat packer JBS Foods concerns the company’s advertisements that it would be “Net Zero by 2040” and is one in a growing number of claims arising from allegedly deceptive environmental marketing claims. It...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Stay ADvised: 2024, Issue 7

With a Little Nudge from the FTC—NAD Able To Take a Closer Look at "Smarter Reviews" Advertising - Following a referral to the FTC, a "review" site suspected of improperly making advertising claims that look like editorial...more

Venable LLP

New York Attorney General Says JBS Net Zero Claims Are Greenwashing

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Last week, New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against the world’s largest beef producer JBS USA Food Company and JBS USA Food Company Holdings (JBS Group). The lawsuit challenges the company’s claim that...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

So You Want to Advertise Your ESG Efforts? Let's Talk.

Your company has an ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) mission. It could be as (seemingly) simple as using renewable energy in production, sourcing eco-friendly materials or, more broadly, coming up with a "more...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Stay ADvised: Brand Protection & Advertising Law News - July 2023

World's No. 1 Meat Manufacturer's "Net Zero" Claims Aren't All Hogwash, But They're Not Exactly Substantiated, NARB Concludes - Claims that the world's largest producer of animal meat and protein products will achieve "net...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

National Advertising Review Board Recommends That JBS Discontinue Net Zero Claims

The National Advertising Review Board (NARB), the appellate advertising body of BBB National Programs, has recommended that JBS USA Holdings, Inc., discontinue claims regarding its goal of achieving net zero emissions by...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

NAD Finds Net Zero Claims by JBS Unsupported

Consumers increasingly purchase products based in part on the environmental benefits claimed by advertisers. In a recent decision, the National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs stated: “Consumers eager to...more

BakerHostetler

NAD Gives Net-Zero Claim a Grade of Zero

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As consumers have increasingly looked to see whether the companies they do business with have taken steps to benefit the environment, companies have often responded by announcing environmental goals. Why goals?...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

NAD Finds Advertiser Can’t Support Aspirational Net Zero Claims

If you tell your friends about your new year’s resolutions, odds are that most of those friends won’t push you for too much detail on how you plan to achieve your goals. But if those friends work at NAD, you might expect some...more

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