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Commerce Commission Launches Probe Into NZ Muscle Supplement Claims

8/24/2026

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The Commerce Commission launched a formal investigation into NZ Muscle over alleged supplement misrepresentations.
Violations could carry fines up to $600,000 for companies and $200,000 for directors.
A June 19 video claimed NZ Muscle sold past-date stock and relabelled imported supplements.
NZ Muscle apologized, withdrew the items and offered refunds to affected customers.
MPI recalled NZ Muscle and No Brand creatine over possible milk allergen presence.

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The Commerce Commission launched a formal investigation into NZ Muscle over alleged supplement misrepresentations.
Violations could carry fines up to $600,000 for companies and $200,000 for directors.
A June 19 video claimed NZ Muscle sold past-date stock and relabelled imported supplements.
NZ Muscle apologized, withdrew the items and offered refunds to affected customers.
MPI recalled NZ Muscle and No Brand creatine over possible milk allergen presence.