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Federal Trade Commission, Petitioner, v. Kushly, LLC, a limited liability company, Respondent
FTC Matter/File Number
2023111
Civil Action Number
2:20-mc-00036-SMB
Federal Court
District of Arizona
Case Summary
In May 2021, The FTC announced a law enforcement action to halt deceptive health and efficacy claims in the growing market for cannabidiol (CBD) products. In the action—the first since the Commission announced a crackdown on such false claims last December—Scottsdale, Arizona-based Kushly Industries LLC (Kushly) and the company’s sole officer Cody Alt agreed not to make false or unsupported claims or falsely claim that scientific evidence exists to back them up. They also paid the FTC more than $30,000 in consumer redress.