http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www All about Goji Juice and Gochi Juice Scams Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:24:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A Class Action Lawsuit against FreeLife International is now filed in the United States District Court of Arizona. This lawsuit alleges false claims, misrepresentations, false and deceptive advertising and other issues regarding FreeLife's Himalayan Goji Juice, GoChi, and TaiSlim products. This lawsuit seeks remedies for consumers who have purchased these ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/33 http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/29 Not all companies are the same and not all products are the same. You, the visitor, have probably stumbled upon this site while looking for possible health and cure related benefits from Goji Juice. As you can see from this site and the selection of articles on the internet that ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/28 Source: PubMed This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial is the first study reported from outside China that has examined the general effects of the orally consumed goji berry, Lycium barbarum, as a standardized juice (GoChi(); FreeLife International LLC, Phoenix, AZ) to healthy adults for 14 days. Methods: Based upon the medicinal properties ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/26 What's in a name? More than just a labeling and marketing change according to Freelife International (also known as The Himalayan Goji Juice Company). On January 8, 2008, a major announcement was made to introduce a new product, GoChi. There has been some confusion about the naming of the new ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/25 Breathe.org describes itself as a "non-profit circle of health-conscious activists". What makes them different from most "watchdog" groups is the site claims to be a circle that consists of natural foods enthusiasts. Please read what they have to say on the subject of Hamalayan Goji Juice. Some of the other ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/24 Source : CBC Expose on Goji Juice and Freelife "Thousands of Canadians are drinking a new product made from a 'miraculous berry', that suggests powerful benefits. Wendy Mesley reveals the real deal behind the new craze and travels to Hollywood to pose questions to the Canadian-born nutritional guru involved." CBC Canada has ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/3 In a funny attempt to improve search results on "goji juice scam", Gary Holdon has written an article titles "Are There Goji Juice Scams Out There?". It doesn't present you the information about the scam, but instead it is intended to lead people to sales activities where any goji juice ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/20 Source: The Cancer Blog New Zealand health authorities are investigating what they feel to be extravagant health claims by companies trying to sell goji juice as a cure for cancer. In New Zealand, that kind of health claim is illegal. That kind of health claim is illegal in the United States ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/15 Source: Passion for Health In January 2007, Earl Mindell was lambasted by CBC Marketplace in a fascinating interview and exposé for allegedy taking advantage of sick folks to make huge profits selling goji juice. His business empire is massive. His goji meetings are like religious events with Mindell as "master." His ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/8 Many of the Goji Juice (Go Chi, GoChi) distributors and sales people around the globe, working within the pyramid structure of the MLM, have constructed many different web sites on the internet which only serve the purpose of influencing the results of search engines (like Google and AltaVista). These sites ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/7 Source: Discover Vancouver User Experience: "Be careful of snake oil salesmen. I almost got into this stuff and realized a pyramid scheme shortly after. That aside I read up on it and did the causionary resarch to find it is an amalgam of juices and not pure. Just read the label! ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/9 Source: Stock E-News CBC MarketPlace, a television program that protects consumers against untrue claims made about products, recently broadcast a consumer alert on a product known as "Himalayan Goji Juice". In this amazing television special, CBC MarketPlace conducted actual lab tests on the Himalayan Goji (Go Chi, GoChi) Juice and discovered that ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/16 Source: Health Talk (Kathy-Ellen Kups) The Goji berry hails from Tibet and is touted to have amazing healthful benefits. In fact, Earl Mindell of “Vitamin Bible” fame has made claims that Goji juice can cure up to 75 percent of breast cancers. Update (January 2008): Earl Mindell is no longer affiliated with ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/17 Source: Safe Alternative Medicine There are a lot of stories circulating right now about the wonders of goji juice, and in particular some wonderful claims about its miraculous effects on breast cancer, but how much of this is hype and how much is based on actual fact? Goji berries, also known as ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/11 Source: Edmonton Journal The advertising described him -- with incredible chutzpah -- as "Widely regarded as the world's No. 1 nutritionist." The product here was goji juice, which was promoted as: "The biggest discovery in nutrition in the last 40 years!" The expert emphatically stated that the many benefits of goji juice ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/12 Source: Thai Visa "We all know what MLM means, it means for a start that the product is always more expensive than selling through other means. There are always the uplines making money, and going on romantic trips to the West Indies or Mexico, or somewhere that sounds great. Do you ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/6 Health Canada has issued a warning for people using the prescription drug Warfarin to avoid certain herbal, vitamin and mineral products, including Lycium barbarum (the latin name for goji berries). Doctors prescribe Warfarin as a blood thinner to prevent clots. Drugs and health foods may change the levels of Warfarin ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/13 Source: Topix I was approached by "Robert Smith" about 1-1/2 years ago regarding this "real estate investment opportunity" with LRTB. After attending one of their presentations, it just smelled wayyyyy to fishy. I'm glad to hear they are finally being shut down. Perhaps it was Robert's other "side business" of selling ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/14 Source: FDA (PDF) Just as with Noni Juice, the FDA has been sending out warning letters to individuals and companies selling Goji Juice using all sorts of medical healing powers and claims of such. Here's an example of one such warning letter. (PDF) Note that this warning letter by the FDA is ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/10 Source: Gary Holdon Goji juice is juice from the goji fruit or berry and is more and more accepted as having a great health potential. You can buy this elixir in health food stores as well as online. However, watch out for more scams! There a many of them out there. When ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/5 Source: FDA (PDF) Following in the footsteps of Noni Juice scams, the Goji Juice dealers have also been on the receiving end of FDA warning letters that point out the cure-all claims being made. This one centers around the Goji Juice by FreeLife and the testimonials regarding cures for Arthritis, High ... http://goji.worldwidewarning.net/www/archives/19