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Rutherford v. Pruvit verdict held pending mediation

Following a three-day bench trial held in early February, the outcome of Michael Rutherford’s Pruvit lawsuit now hinges on mediation. To that Keisha O’Neal and Pruvit appear to have already settled. Rutherford and Pruvit will enter mediation following appointment of a mediator on March 18th.


Rockit Gig Review: Confusing NucleoGenex spinoff (why?)

Rockit Gig fails to provide ownership or executive information on either of its websites. Rockit Gig operates from two known website domains: rockitgig.com – privately registered on June 18th, 2024 rockitgig.app (affiliate login) – privately registered through a Montana address on November 19th, 2024 Further research reveals Rockit Gig market videos featuring Robert Oblon, Cameron [Continue reading…]


LaCore Enterprises sells Pruvit to Herbalife

LaCore Enterprises and owner Terry LaCore have sold Pruvit to Herbalife. As per a March 12th Herbalife press-release;


Innov8tive Nutrition files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Innov8tive Nutrition has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. In a January 31st petition filing Innov8tive Nutrition disclosed it had between $100,001 to $500,000 in assets but also the same range in liabilities.


Velovita sues Greenway Global over Jeunesse dispute

In reporting on Velovita’s acquisition of Jeunesse earlier this month, I very much felt like something was amiss. Marketing suggested Velovita had only acquired rights to certain regions, putting a question mark on the rest of Jeunesse’s business. This was on top of allegations made by Jeunesse co-founder Randy Ray in October, placing former Jeunesse [Continue reading…]


Visalus files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Visalus, owned by Texas-based LaCore Enterprises, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. As per the filing, signed by Niklas Sarnicola, Visalus owes “less than $3,024,725” to “more than 100,000 creditors”.


Velovita acquires Jeunesse Global Latin America (?)

After learning Velovita had acquired Jeunesse Global, I originally intended to publish a completely updated review. That was on the assumption that Jeunesse Global would continue on as its own MLM opportunity. Turns out that in acquiring Jeunesse, Velovita has merged what was left of the company with their existing offering.


Jeunesse co-founder alleges tens of millions in theft

Jeunesse co-founder Ogale Erandal Ray, aka Randy Ray, has filed a lawsuit alleging tens of millions of dollars in theft. Ogale’s sixty-one page lawsuit was filed in Seminole County, Florida on October 1st, 2024. The thirty-seven named defendants in Ray’s suit are:


Pruvit Review 2.0: Keto + confusing gamification

Pruvit is a nutritional supplement MLM company owned by Terry LaCore of LaCore Enterprises. BehindMLM first reviewed Pruvit back in 2015. At the time LaCore was reeling from the collapse of Rippln. Two Rippln principals migrated over to the launch of Pruvit; Brian Underwood and Michael Rutherford. Today Brian Underwood remains Pruvit’s CEO. Michael Rutherford [Continue reading…]


Pruvit sues Vital Health for patent infringement

Pruvit has sued Vital Health for alleged infringement of ketosis related patents. Pruvit is joined in its lawsuit by Axcess Global Sciences, a Texas shell company who licenses use of the patents to Pruvit.