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Deceptive Marketing

An attack has been launched on your company for "Deceptive Marketing" because your company markets its "SunShine" drink as fruit juice, even though the drink contains less than 5 percent fruit juice.  Parents believe that they are purchasing a "Healthy" juice drink for their children.  What ethical and moral issues are involved in this situation?  Should these issues impact the marketing of "SunShine" drink?  Why or why not?


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An attack has been launched on your company for "Deceptive Marketing" because your company markets its "SunShine" drink as fruit juice, even though the drink contains less than 5 percent fruit juice.  Parents believe that they are purchasing a "Healthy" juice drink for their children.  What ethical and moral issues are involved in this situation?  Should these issues impact the marketing of "SunShine" drink?  Why or why not?

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