Falsely claiming to have Trust marks and codes
- Claiming to be a signatory to a code of conduct when the trader is not.
- Displaying a trust mark, quality mark or equivalent without having obtained the necessary authorisation.
- Claiming that a code of conduct has an endorsement from a public or other body which it does not have.
- Claiming that a trader (including its commercial practices) or a product has been approved, endorsed or authorised by a public or private body when it has not or making such a claim without complying with the terms of the approval, endorsement or authorisation.
All our fruit and vegetables 100% certified GMO-free!
Sylvia was afraid to eat GMO food products. She was dismayed, therefore, when she discovered that the upscale grocery store where she did her shopping had put the "GMO-free" mark on fruit and vegetable displays, even though the products were not certified.