L&S Research Corporation and Others Settle Federal Trade Commission Charges Over Unfair Trade Practices

Summary

The L&S Research Corporation and its officer have agreed to pay $1.45 million to settle allegations of violating federal law by making false claims about their bodybuilding and weight loss products, and to provide reliable scientific evidence to support future claims.

Original source language: Federal Register — Federal Trade CommissionOpen original release →

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