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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Basic Research, LLC
Penalty: $3,000,000
Year: 2006
Date: May 11, 2006
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Sellers that allegedly made questionable weight-loss and fat-loss claims to peddle skin gels and diet supplements agreed to pay $3 million to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Federal Trade Commission
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
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