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		<title>Marijuana Related Product Complaints Submitted to the FTC</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Greenewald]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2016 00:14:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Background According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)&#8217;s website, their mission is: To prevent business practices that are anticompetitive or deceptive or unfair to consumers; to enhance informed consumer choice and public understanding of the competitive process; and to accomplish this without unduly burdening legitimate business activity. Under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), you [...]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.theblackvault.com/documentarchive/marijuana-related-product-complaints-submitted-ftc/">Marijuana Related Product Complaints Submitted to the FTC</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.theblackvault.com/documentarchive">The Black Vault</a>.</p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Background</h3>
<p>According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)&#8217;s website, their mission is:</p>
<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><em><strong>To prevent business practices that are anticompetitive or deceptive or unfair to consumers; to enhance informed consumer choice and public understanding of the competitive process; and to accomplish this without unduly burdening legitimate business activity.</strong></em></p>
<p>Under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), you are able to request complaints received by the FTC about certain products. For the below, I requested the complaints submitted by consumers, about marijuana related products. This would include complaints about marketing, labeling and even advertising.</p>
<h3>Document Archive</h3>
<p><img decoding="async" src="https://www.theblackvault.com/images/pdf.gif" /> <a href="https://documents.theblackvault.com/documents/ftc/2017-00204.pdf">FOIA Response for Complaints submitted January 1, 2015 to to November of 2016</a> [2 Pages, 1.2MB]</p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="http://www.theblackvault.com/images/excel.gif" /> <a href="https://documents.theblackvault.com/documents/ftc/2017-00204.xlsx">Complaints submitted January 1, 2015 to to November of 2016</a></p>
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