Third Option Laboratories Inc

An Alabama company has run into trouble with federal authorities for its claim that a few ounces of juice and vinegar a day can provide the health benefits of jogging, with no more effort than raising a glass. The marketers of Jogging in a Jug have agreed to pay $480,000 to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that their advertising made false and unsubstantiated health claims. The company, Third Option Laboratories Inc. of Muscle Shoals, Ala.

An Alabama company has run into trouble with federal authorities for its claim that a few ounces of juice and vinegar a day can provide the health benefits of jogging, with no more effort than raising a glass. The marketers of Jogging in a Jug have agreed to pay $480,000 to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that their advertising made false and unsubstantiated health claims. The company, Third Option Laboratories Inc. of Muscle Shoals, Ala.