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Business ProfileforWakanna For Life LLC
Current Alerts For This Business
In August 2022, BBB investigated Wakanna For Life LLC's business practices. This investigation was prompted by a CBD campaign to reach out to CBD businesses and dispensaries regarding the use of health claims for products that need to be substantiated as required by the BBB's Code of Advertising. The business have made the news in the past regarding investors read here.
On 9/28/2022, 10/04/2022 and 10/10/2022, BBB requested additional information. As of 10/18/2022, BBB has not received any response from Wakanna For Life LLC.
Based on the information detailed above, BBB cannot state with confidence that we have a clear understanding of the business practice.
Additional business information
On 9/28/2022, BBB contacted the business regarding their advertised products on their website. The business advertised health claims for multiple products. The BBB asked the business to substantiate health claims as required by BBB’s Code of Advertising.
The business advertised the following product on their website:
CBD Flower, Pre-Rolls, and Vapes (smokable hemp) are banned in the states of Kentucky, Louisiana, and North Carolina. If ordering a product pack and you reside in those states, you will receive a product substitution. Please contact customer support for assistance placing an order, or if you have any questions.
Broad Spectrum Gummies 240mg (4-count)
00850008051814B
Consuming too much CBD can cause a deep relaxation.
https://wakanna.com/Shop/?pid=ce2c3b7a-5f2e-4b10-99fd-1cf1613f0549
CBD Liquid Releaf Roller Ball 10 ML
850008051784b
THIS FAST-ACTING FORMULA IS DESIGNED FOR MAXIMUM THERAPEUTIC RELIEF.
ANTI-INFLAMMATORY, ANALGESIC, ANTIOXIDANT, MUSCLE RELIEF, JOINT RELIEF
https://wakanna.com/Shop/?pid=8732e223-d400-42e0-b98f-a2bf01755e8e
Broad Spectrum Gummies 900mg (15-count)
00850008051821A
900 MG OF CBD PER PACKAGE AND LESS THAN 0.0% THC.
https://wakanna.com/Shop/?pid=ffb12832-6a75-4f45-b2d9-bd13c089a128
BENEFITS:
WHILE THE EFFECTS OF EDIBLES TAKE LONGER, SOME PEOPLE EXPERIENCE A LONGER PERIOD OF RELIEF FROM PAIN AND DISCOMFORT. OUR GUMMIES ARE NOT COATED. THE CANNABINOIDS ARE INFUSED DIRECTLY INTO THE GUMMIES PROVIDING A HIGHER POTENCY AND PROTECTING THE PRODUCT INTEGRITY.
WHILE THE EFFECTS OF EDIBLES TAKE LONGER, SOME PEOPLE EXPERIENCE A LONGER PERIOD OF RELIEF FROM PAIN AND DISCOMFORT. OUR GUMMIES ARE NOT COATED. THE CANNABINOIDS ARE INFUSED DIRECTLY INTO THE GUMMIES PROVIDING A HIGHER POTENCY AND PROTECTING THE PRODUCT INTEGRITY.
https://wakanna.com/Shop/?pid=81216eac-b4fd-4369-8035-7af3241984f7
Flat Belly Gummies (20-Count)
850008051258
OUR LATEST BATCH CONTAINS 50 MG CBD AND 25 MG CARROLLUMA FIBRIATA FLAT BELLY GUMMIES ARE HERE!
SOME PEOPLE EXPERIENCE A LONGER PERIOD OF RELIEF FROM PAIN AND DISCOMFORT. OUR GUMMIES ARE NOT COATED. THE CANNABINOIDS ARE INFUSED DIRECTLY INTO THE GUMMIES PROVIDING A HIGHER POTENCY AND PROTECTING THE PRODUCT
CONSUMING TOO MUCH CBD CAN CAUSE A DEEP RELAXATION.
https://wakanna.com/Shop/?pid=e798c5d4-ddfb-4b8a-a466-5e70aea358d5
Flat Belly Lifestyle 2.0
Bitters
850008051227
FOUR DAY DETOXIFICATION PROGRAM
BENEFITS:
CARB CURBING BITTERS IS A FOUR-DAY DETOXIFICATION PROGRAMTHAT CAN HELP TO CLEANSE THE SMALL AND LARGE INTESTINES OF TOXINS AND WASTE. ESPECIALLY SUGAR. INDIVIDUALS SHOULD EXPECT TOXINS TO BE REMOVED FROM THE BODY THROUGH WASTE. FOR BEST RESULTS, CARB CURBING BITTERS SHOULD BE USED REGULARLY ALONG WITH A LIGHT-PROTEIN DIET AND REGULAR EXERCISE. SUGGESTED TO HELP REDUCE AND ELIMINATE A WIDE NUMBER OF TOXINS WHICH INVADE THE HOLISTIC BODY SYSTEMAS A ROUTINE MAINTENANCE HERBAL REGIMEN.
- Please provide substantiation for all of the health claims for all of the types of consumption for the products sold. This is for both the medical and adult use menu.
The BBB Code of Advertising States:
1. Basic Principles of the Code
1.1 The primary responsibility for truthful and non-deceptive advertising rests with the advertiser. Advertisers should be prepared to substantiate any objective claims or offers made before publication or broadcast. Upon request, they should present such substantiation promptly to the advertising medium or BBB.
1.2 Advertisements which are untrue, misleading, deceptive, fraudulent, falsely disparaging of competitors, or insincere offers to sell, shall not be used.
1.3 An advertisement as a whole may be misleading by implication, although every sentence separately considered may be literally true.
1.4 Misrepresentation may result not only from direct statements, but by omitting or obscuring a material fact.
34. Claimed Results
Claims relating to performance, energy savings, safety, efficacy or results for a product or service should be based on recent and competent testing or other objective data.
As of 10/18/2022, business has not responded to BBB emails or substantiated health claims.
At-a-glance
Business Details
- Location of This Business
- 411 E 35th St, Chicago, IL 60616
- BBB File Opened:
- 12/15/2021
- Years in Business:
- 5
- Business Started:
- 4/20/2019
- Business Incorporated:
- 5/25/2020
- Type of Entity:
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Alternate Business Name
- Wakanna
- Business Management
- Ms. Nathalie Thompson, Owner
- Ms. Rita McGuire, Owner
- Ms. Melissa Boston, Owner
- Ms. Phyllis Nash, Chief Sales Officer
- Ms. Melissa Boston, CEO
- Contact Information
Principal
- Ms. Nathalie Thompson, Owner
- Ms. Rita McGuire, Owner
- Ms. Melissa Boston, Owner
Customer Contact
- Ms. Nathalie Thompson, Owner
- Ms. Rita McGuire, Owner
- Mr. Christian Phillips, Chief Operating Officer
- Additional Contact Information
Website Addresses
Customer Complaints
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