Visa Cuts Off Acai Berry Scammers

Due to the deceptive practices of the marketers of the popular Acai Berry Fruit products, Visa Inc. has closed 100 merchant accounts. As with many products that are offered to consumers as a free trial, consumers are not aware at the time of the offer, that they are in fact committing themselves to more than […]

Visa Cancels Processing of Over 100 Acai Berry Supplement Companies

America Online once used the business practice of continuing to charge people after they stopped using the online service. Companies that offer free acai berry and reservatrol products are now using a similar business practice. The Better Business Bureau and the Federal Trade Commission have received many complaints about companies that market the popular diet […]

BBB Top 10 Scams of 2009 (Free Trial Acai Scams Listed)

The year of 2009 was full of dishonest scams during a tough year for the U.S. Economy. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) came out with its top 10 scams of 2009. Here is the Better Business Bureau’s top 10 list. Top 10 Scams of 2009 (In no particular order) Free Trial Offer Scams : This […]

Research Shows Acai Lowers Cholesterol

A recent study has been conducted in OURO PRETO, Brazil that shows acai lowers cholesterol of rats with high fat diets.  Published in the Nutrition journal (December, 17 2009) researchers found that acai contributed to lowering cholesterol and improving the antioxidant count in rats. Female Fischer rats were separated in 4 groups: 2 groups ate […]

Acai Berry Studies

With the recent discoveries about many health benefits of acai berry, scientists are further researching the possibilities this fruit can bring. We already know that acai berry plays an important part in boosting the energy reserves, lowering cholesterol, reducing weight and in colon cleansing. However, there has been a speculation going on that this magical […]

Oprah Sues Acai Fruit Companies Over False Claims

Celebrity endorsements are what make products fly off the shelves. Whether it is books, clothes, shoes, food or pretty much anything seen on the Oprah Winfrey show, it must be worth trying. Consumers seem fascinated by what Oprah loves. If it has Oprah’s seal of approval, then the product’s popularity skyrockets overnight. Last year, Oprah […]

Watch Out For Acai Berry Scams

Scams involving the Acai Berry are all over the Internet. If you do an online search on this, the listings on these scams go on and on. If you should decide to purchase the Acai Berry, you need to be aware that there are many websites claiming to have the best one, but, in actuality, […]

Acai Fruit and Diabetes

With obesity continuing to increase every day throughout the world, there has also been in increase in people who are developing diabetes. This disease is affecting millions of people each year and that number is only rising. If gone untreated, diabetes can cause many other problems for the body, including kidney and heart problems. One […]

Avoid An Acai Berry Cleanse Scam

Acai berries have proven nutritive value. The fruit is a good source of antioxidants, fiber and fats that have cardiovascular benefit. A downside of acai berries is that the fruit spoils quickly. Within a day of harvesting, half of the nutritional benefit is already lost. This makes legitimate acai berry supplements and food products that […]

Recent Study Shows Acai Fruit Destroys Cancer Cells

Many people take a couple of daily doses of vitamins to maintain health, but as the University of Florida recently discovered, Acai Fruit could hold several healthy benefits, as well. Found in the local regions of Brazil, the berry was regarded as a delicacy and used for it’s healing powers centuries before our discovery. Regarded […]