Bee-Sweet, Inc. and Officer Agree to Settlement Over Misleading Bee Pollen Product Claims

Summary

Bee-Sweet, Inc. and its North Carolina-based officer have agreed to a settlement with the Commission over allegations of violating federal law by making false claims about the effectiveness of bee pollen products in treating certain conditions and physical ailments.

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