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Trump Fires Three CPSC Commissioners
President Trump fired three Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) members—Richard Trumka Jr., Alexander Hoehn-Saric, and Mary Boyle—on Thursday, following Trumka's refusal to allow Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) members access to the agency and his advocacy for worker protections; th...
Trump Fires Three CPSC Commissioners
President Trump fired three Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) members—Richard Trumka Jr., Alexander Hoehn-Saric, and Mary Boyle—on Thursday, following Trumka's refusal to allow Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) members access to the agency and his advocacy for worker protections; th...
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FDA to Phase Out Artificial Food Dyes, Spurring Shift to Natural Alternatives
The FDA plans to phase out petroleum-based synthetic food dyes in the US food supply by 2027, prompting a shift to natural alternatives due to health concerns and following state-level bans on artificial dyes.
FDA to Phase Out Artificial Food Dyes, Spurring Shift to Natural Alternatives
The FDA plans to phase out petroleum-based synthetic food dyes in the US food supply by 2027, prompting a shift to natural alternatives due to health concerns and following state-level bans on artificial dyes.
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Record Number of EU Consumer Product Safety Alerts in 2024
A record 4,100 consumer product safety alerts were issued in the EU in 2024 due to dangerous chemicals found in cosmetics, vape liquids, clothing, jewelry, and toys, exceeding previous levels and highlighting concerns about public health and environmental safety.
Record Number of EU Consumer Product Safety Alerts in 2024
A record 4,100 consumer product safety alerts were issued in the EU in 2024 due to dangerous chemicals found in cosmetics, vape liquids, clothing, jewelry, and toys, exceeding previous levels and highlighting concerns about public health and environmental safety.
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Urgent Recall of Dorland Devices Due to Explosion Risk
The UK's Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) issued an urgent recall of thousands of Dorland-branded laptops, smartphones, and smartwatches sold on Amazon due to a serious risk of fire and explosion; the devices lacked required safety certifications.
Urgent Recall of Dorland Devices Due to Explosion Risk
The UK's Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) issued an urgent recall of thousands of Dorland-branded laptops, smartphones, and smartwatches sold on Amazon due to a serious risk of fire and explosion; the devices lacked required safety certifications.
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Ford Kuga Recall: 26,000 Cars Affected by Battery Fire Risk
Ford urgently recalled its Kuga plug-in hybrid car in early March due to a battery defect risking fire, leaving approximately 26,000 European owners unable to charge their vehicles and awaiting repairs expected around July, causing increased fuel costs and safety concerns.
Ford Kuga Recall: 26,000 Cars Affected by Battery Fire Risk
Ford urgently recalled its Kuga plug-in hybrid car in early March due to a battery defect risking fire, leaving approximately 26,000 European owners unable to charge their vehicles and awaiting repairs expected around July, causing increased fuel costs and safety concerns.
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CPSC Recalls 90,000 Velvet Caviar Power Banks Due to Fire Risk
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalled almost 90,000 Velvet Caviar MagSafe wireless power banks due to 19 reported overheating incidents and 10 minor injuries between November 2022 and October 2024; consumers can request a free replacement.
CPSC Recalls 90,000 Velvet Caviar Power Banks Due to Fire Risk
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalled almost 90,000 Velvet Caviar MagSafe wireless power banks due to 19 reported overheating incidents and 10 minor injuries between November 2022 and October 2024; consumers can request a free replacement.
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Trump Fires Three Democratic CPSC Commissioners
President Trump fired three Democratic commissioners from the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via email on Thursday night, following their refusal to allow two detailees from the President's informal Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) into the agency; one commissioner vowed to sue.
Trump Fires Three Democratic CPSC Commissioners
President Trump fired three Democratic commissioners from the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via email on Thursday night, following their refusal to allow two detailees from the President's informal Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) into the agency; one commissioner vowed to sue.
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19,000 Pounds of Meat Recalled Due to Excessive Sodium Nitrite
Smith Packing LLC, a New York-based company, issued a recall of 18,792 pounds of ready-to-eat meat products due to excessive sodium nitrite levels; the products, manufactured between February 19 and April 24, 2025, were distributed to New York retailers and consumers are advised not to consume them.
19,000 Pounds of Meat Recalled Due to Excessive Sodium Nitrite
Smith Packing LLC, a New York-based company, issued a recall of 18,792 pounds of ready-to-eat meat products due to excessive sodium nitrite levels; the products, manufactured between February 19 and April 24, 2025, were distributed to New York retailers and consumers are advised not to consume them.
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ASA Reprimands Six Cosmetic Firms for Misleading Liquid BBL Ads
The UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) reprimanded six companies for misleading ads promoting liquid Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs), citing pressure tactics, exploitation of insecurities, and trivialization of significant health risks; hundreds of women have suffered severe infections after und...
ASA Reprimands Six Cosmetic Firms for Misleading Liquid BBL Ads
The UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) reprimanded six companies for misleading ads promoting liquid Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs), citing pressure tactics, exploitation of insecurities, and trivialization of significant health risks; hundreds of women have suffered severe infections after und...
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Trump Administration to Overturn State Bans on Toxic Chemicals
The Trump administration plans to overturn hundreds of state bans on toxic chemicals like PFAS in consumer goods by changing EPA chemical risk evaluations, potentially increasing public exposure to harmful substances and undermining state-level protections.
Trump Administration to Overturn State Bans on Toxic Chemicals
The Trump administration plans to overturn hundreds of state bans on toxic chemicals like PFAS in consumer goods by changing EPA chemical risk evaluations, potentially increasing public exposure to harmful substances and undermining state-level protections.
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Vacationer's Death Highlights Carbon Monoxide Danger
The death of New York Yankees player Brett Gardner's son from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning during a family vacation is prompting increased awareness about the dangers of this odorless gas and the importance of readily available CO detectors in lodging, especially given the thousands of CO-rel...
Vacationer's Death Highlights Carbon Monoxide Danger
The death of New York Yankees player Brett Gardner's son from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning during a family vacation is prompting increased awareness about the dangers of this odorless gas and the importance of readily available CO detectors in lodging, especially given the thousands of CO-rel...
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Northern Ireland's Unregulated Aesthetics Industry: A Case of Vascular Erosion
Bekki Burns experienced vascular erosion after a £45 lip filler treatment in Northern Ireland, prompting calls for stricter regulation of the aesthetics industry; despite cross-party support for tighter regulations, the Department of Health has stated they have no current plans to introduce mandator...
Northern Ireland's Unregulated Aesthetics Industry: A Case of Vascular Erosion
Bekki Burns experienced vascular erosion after a £45 lip filler treatment in Northern Ireland, prompting calls for stricter regulation of the aesthetics industry; despite cross-party support for tighter regulations, the Department of Health has stated they have no current plans to introduce mandator...
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