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Supermarkets cut back on plastic for Christmas products

As part of plans to cut down on single-use plastic, UK supermarkets have pledged to cut down on plastic in…

7 years ago

Study finds increase in the sale of high-sugar children’s drinks

Childhood obesity continues to be a major concern for many governments. But, despite policies intended to reduce sugar consumption in…

7 years ago

Juul faces lawsuit over advertising practices

After agreeing to stop advertising in the US, e-cigarette manufacturer Juul is facing a lawsuit for the death of a…

7 years ago

Report shows an increase in consumer credit defaults

Consumer credit card spending has been steadily increasing in 2019. It’s predicted that this pattern will continue and that balance…

7 years ago

Antibiotic resistance in livestock: what are the risks?

For many years, health groups have warned that the increased use of antibiotics in livestock could become a major global…

7 years ago

Wonga compensation claims – the latest news

The payday loan company Wonga went into administration last year. It officially stopped lending on 30th August, with the administrators…

7 years ago

Consumers warned to be cautious when buying keto products online

The ever-popular keto diet craze is growing fast, mostly due to word of mouth and social media promotions. However, with…

7 years ago

Credit card companies increase interest rates

Despite the US central bank dropping interest rates, and the Bank of England keeping base rate at 0.75%, credit card…

7 years ago

What does the Thomas Cook collapse mean for holidaymakers?

After last-minute negotiations to try and save the company, the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has announced that  Thomas Cook,…

7 years ago

Amazon introduced cash payments for customers

Earlier in the year, online retailer Amazon received criticism for not giving its customers the option to pay in cash.…

7 years ago