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Company: Weider Nutrition International, Inc.
Penalty: $400,000
Year: 2000
Date: October 5, 2000
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Weider Nutrition International, Inc., based in Salt Lake City, Utah, agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that it made unsubstantiated efficacy and safety claims in its advertisements for dietary supplement products.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Federal Trade Commission
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
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