3 U.S. canned tuna companies sued for falsely labeling products as dolphin-safe 00:42. Three major U.S. tuna brands mislead consumers by marketing their products as "dolphin-safe," claim proposed ...

The three tuna brands that dominate U.S. food shelves mislead consumers by marketing their products as “dolphin-safe” when they use fishing methods that kill or harm the mammals, claim ...

The three largest U.S. tuna brands—StarKist, ... The dolphin-safe tuna class action suits charge that the tuna companies are not being honest about the integrity of their supply chains.

Whether companies can market their tuna as dolphin-safe has a huge impact on consumer and retailer behavior. Currently around 98% of canned tuna sold in groceries stores carries the label.

Consumers Allege ‘Dolphin Safe’ Tuna Claim is False, Reminding Brands Not To Bite Off More Than They Can Chew. ... misled consumers when they claimed their tuna products are “100% dolphin ...

The United States pioneered use of the “dolphin-safe” tuna label in the 1990s. Since then, various forms of dolphin-safe tuna labelling have taken hold around the world.

2000-11-10 04:00:00 PDT San Francisco-- For the first time since a 1992 ban on "dolphin unsafe" tuna, cans of tuna caught by methods that kill the appealing marine mammals may be for sale in the ...