Nuro-fined

Nurofen manufacturer, Reckitt Benckiser, was fined $6m for its dodgy targeted pain relief products, which also earned a Shonky in 2010. However, the penalty still doesn’t go far enough.

“These companies make huge profits when peddling these deceptive and misleading claims, but the courts’ hands are tied when it comes to handing down an appropriate penalty,” says CHOICE spokesperson Nicky Breen.

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