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  2. Absurd product warnings: Are we really that dumb? - AOL

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    Warning: Do not use this blog post as a resume or a grocery list. Yes, it has gotten that far out of hand. Products in all categories, and from every known country, now carry warning labels which ...

  3. Brand blunder - Wikipedia

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    Electrolux: Swedish vacuum manufacturer Electrolux sold products successfully in the United Kingdom using a slogan produced by the English agency Cogent Elliot: "Nothing sucks like an Electrolux". Although many Americans think this is an example of a blunder, [ 65 ] in fact the slang disparagement "sucks", originating in American English , was ...

  4. History of warning labels in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Warning on a packet of cigarettes. The history of warning labels in the United States began in 1938 when the United States Congress passed a law mandating that food products have a list of ingredients on the label. [1] In 1966, the Federal government mandated that cigarette packs have a warning on them from the surgeon general. In 1973 ...

  5. Abbott sued over its marketing of potentially harmful toddler ...

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    Labeled similarly to FDA-regulated infant formulas and sold on the same store shelves, Abbott's "Go & Grow Toddler Drink by Similac" and "Pure Bliss Toddler Drink by Similac" are labeled "Stage 3 ...

  6. A slew of retail names make repeat warnings about 'cash ... - AOL

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    In late August, Walmart offered investors worried about the health of the US consumer a lifeline.Its CFO, John David Rainey, told investors Walmart's customers were being "choiceful," and when ...

  7. Brand piracy - Wikipedia

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    Brand piracy is the act of naming a product in a manner which can result in confusion with other better known brands.According to author Robert Tönnis The term brand piracy is unauthorized usage of protected brand names, labels, designs or description of trade. [1]

  8. Price face-off: Generic vs. brand name products - AOL

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    Price face-off: Generic vs. brand name products. Whitney Ruhlin. Updated July 14, 2016 at 10:48 PM. Taste Test: Generic Vs. Name Brand. ... EXPLORE MORE: Your favorite company logos then and now.

  9. Use of nigger in proper names - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] [5] Compare these with the various national varieties and names for chocolate-coated marshmallow treats, and with Darlie, formerly Darkie, toothpaste. [6] As the term became less acceptable in mainstream culture, product names were changed. "Nigger Hair Tobacco" became "Bigger Hair", and "Niggerhead Oysters" became "Negro Head". [7] [1]