The marketers of Anna Nicole Smith’s employer, TrimSpa, will pay a $1.5 Million Dollar fine to defray FTC claims that their weight loss promises were not scientifically proven.
The company used the slogan, “TrimSpa Completely Ephedra Free Formula X32” on their products that appeared on television, radio and print media. One of their testimonials displayed in their advertisements, was Anna’s testimonial that claimed that the celebrity lost almost seventy pounds in eight months by using the product.
The Federal Trade Commission has order the marketers of TrimSpa, Goen Technologies Corp., Nutramenerica Corp., TrimSpa, Inc. and Alexander Szynalski (a.k.a Alexander Goen) based in Whippany, N.J, to pay the $1.5 million.
The FTC agreement banned TrimSpa from making any type of claims about the product that is not supported by proficient and dependable scientific evidence.
At this time, it is not known how Anna Nicole Smith, TrimSpa and their marketers will be affected by this action.

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