ASA bans Grind coffee ad over “Carbon Positive Delivery” claim
The advertising watchdog has ruled that a Grind coffee ad claiming carbon positive delivery misled consumers by omitting how the status was achieved
Friday 13 November 2026
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The advertising watchdog has ruled that a Grind coffee ad claiming carbon positive delivery misled consumers by omitting how the status was achieved
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