FTC Cracks Down on Weight-Loss Product Marketers

The Wall Street Journal (online registration required): Federal regulators cracked down on companies that said their products would help people lose weight with little effort.

The Federal Trade Commission announced settlements Tuesday totaling $34 million against three companies, the largest being a $26.5 million settlement against Sensa Products LLC. The company markets a dietary supplement called Sensa that is sprinkled on foods.

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