US Senators announce new plans to reduce contaminants in baby food
A group of U.S. Senators is working on a new bill to reduce the levels of heavy metals found in baby food. The bill, named […]
Articles by Liz Daunton
The rising burden of housing and childcare costs for consumers
As inflation continues to affect consumers’ monthly bills, more people have had to adjust their budgets and spending habits, with some people unable to pay […]
How the FTC and Congress plan to deal with shrinkflation
With inflation and rising living costs affecting more consumers, the issue of ‘shrinkflation’ is becoming a growing concern for shoppers. However, both the FTC and […]
Methylene chloride ban announced by the EPA over cancer risks
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a ban on methylene chloride in products for most of its current uses, including as a paint stripper […]
How is Ozempic affecting consumers’ food shopping habits?
Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs are usually prescribed to treat diabetes. Recently, the endorsement of these drugs by social media influencers for weight loss has […]
Dating app sued for sharing personal health information with third parties
Grindr, the world’s largest dating app catering to the LGBTQ+ community, now faces legal action in the UK over accusations of unlawfully disclosing sensitive personal […]
Serious illnesses reported in two US states due to fake botox injections
At least two states have seen people hospitalised with symptoms resembling botulism after undergoing cosmetic injections, commonly referred to as “botox,” in non-medical environments. An […]
Amazon announces the latest updates to its use of AI technology
In the last few years, Amazon, like other online retailers, has been experimenting with the use of AI technology to create a smoother shopping experience […]
Cocoa shortages continue to push up the price of chocolate
According to the latest figures, the price of chocolate has been steadily increasing, with experts blaming the rise on severe cocoa shortages in several countries. […]
Apple introduces a new update to stop iPhones from being stolen
In recent months, Apple has been working on App Store changes, CarPlay and HomeKit improvements. However, in the latest round of updates, the addition of […]