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ACCC takes Lorna Jane to court over 'Anti-virus Activewear' claims

The ACCC has instituted proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia against Lorna Jane Pty Ltd for alleged false or misleading claims about its ‘Anti-virus Activewear’, in breach of Australian Consumer Law.

In July 2020, Lorna Jane claimed that its ‘Anti-virus Activewear’, which was sprayed with a substance called ‘LJ Shield’, eliminated and stopped the spread of COVID-19 and provided protection against viruses and pathogens, including COVID-19, when this was not the case.

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