CRITICALNutrition / SupplementsFTC Cases-Proceeding · June 4, 2019

Cure Encapsulations, Inc.

Atlas ID: 2019-06-ftc-cure-encapsulations-inc-1xfk0f

Cure Encapsulations, Inc. and its owner Naftula Jacobowitz settled FTC allegations that they made false and unsubstantiated efficacy claims for their garcinia cambogia weight-loss supplement. The FTC's complaint also alleged that the company paid a third-party website to write and post fake reviews on Amazon.com, marking the FTC's first case challenging a marketer's use of fake paid reviews on an independent retail website. The matter was resolved through a settlement agreement.

Flagged claims (2)

false and unsubstantiated claims for their garcinia cambogia weight-loss supplement

Unsubstantiated efficacy · weight-loss-unsubstantiated

paid a third-party website to write and post fake reviews on Amazon.com

Other · fake-paid-reviews

Required actions (1)

Cure Encapsulations, Inc. and its owner, Naftula Jacobowitz, resolved allegations that they made false and unsubstantiated claims for their garcinia cambogia weight-loss supplement and that they paid a third-party website to write and post fake reviews on Amazon.com.

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Source

www.ftc.gov · FTC Cases-Proceeding

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