Two of the world's biggest cola drinks makers - Coca-Cola and PepsiCo - have come under fire for using cancerous caramel coloring agents in their drinks.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 24, 2011
A Washington, DC-based nonprofit watchdog has urged the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to halt deceptive advertising and labeling of vitaminwater by a Coca-Cola Co unit.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 04, 2011
China reportedly makes fake rice, according to a report.
Hao Li
Feb 03, 2011
Hewitt-Packard joins Samsung, which announced yesterday that it was offering refunds.
IBT Staff Reporter
Feb 03, 2011
Japanese auto-maker Toyota Motor Corp said it will recall as many as 1.7 million vehicles worldwide over concerns about a possible fuel leakage problem.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 27, 2011
Representative Dennis Kucinich sued the House of Representative's cafeteria for selling him a defective sandwich wrap that caused him years of dental damage. The culprit was a defective olive.
Hao Li
Jan 26, 2011
A New York federal judge has dismissed a class-action lawsuit that was seeking to force Philip Morris USA Inc. to pay for medical monitoring program for Marlboro smokers.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 25, 2011
Taco Bell was hit with a class action lawsuit alleging that the company falsely advertises certain products as season ground beef or season beef, when in fact they are actually made from taco meat filling.
Hao Li
Jan 25, 2011
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is setting up its first overseas office for consumer product safety after failing to persuade makers of defective Chinese drywall to compensate affected U.S. homeowners.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jan 10, 2011