How much of your Christmas dinner is Irish? Probably a lot less than you think
Consider the origins of our food this Christmas amidst increasing shopping activity.
Can Sustainable Restaurants Make Their Guests Care About Climate Change?
PLNT Burger's Impact Tracker promotes vegan eating by translating environmental savings into personal incentives, fostering consumer awareness about their food choices.
Circular Economy Progress in 2025, and Predictions for 2025
Sustainable circular economy practices are gaining traction despite previous setbacks.
Consumer awareness is rising due to better transparency, yet adoption varies widely.
Significant innovations in e-waste and plastic waste reduction are emerging.
An alarming decline in materials recycled back into use underscores progress gaps.
Opinion: California utilities have lofty climate goals. Too bad their customers are in the dark
Utilities prioritize clean energy transitions, yet consumer awareness is alarmingly low with only 22% aware of their goals.
Utilities are failing to support consumers in understanding and accessing clean energy solutions.
39 Fashion Trends People Want To See Die In 2025
The rebranding of faux leather as 'vegan leather' misleads consumers, causing them to pay high prices for inferior products.
London Surge in Smart Meter Interest
Growing interest in smart meters highlights increased concern over rising energy costs among consumers.
Smart meters provide not just monitoring capabilities but also insights for businesses to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability.
How much of your Christmas dinner is Irish? Probably a lot less than you think
Consider the origins of our food this Christmas amidst increasing shopping activity.
Can Sustainable Restaurants Make Their Guests Care About Climate Change?
PLNT Burger's Impact Tracker promotes vegan eating by translating environmental savings into personal incentives, fostering consumer awareness about their food choices.
Circular Economy Progress in 2025, and Predictions for 2025
Sustainable circular economy practices are gaining traction despite previous setbacks.
Consumer awareness is rising due to better transparency, yet adoption varies widely.
Significant innovations in e-waste and plastic waste reduction are emerging.
An alarming decline in materials recycled back into use underscores progress gaps.
Opinion: California utilities have lofty climate goals. Too bad their customers are in the dark
Utilities prioritize clean energy transitions, yet consumer awareness is alarmingly low with only 22% aware of their goals.
Utilities are failing to support consumers in understanding and accessing clean energy solutions.
39 Fashion Trends People Want To See Die In 2025
The rebranding of faux leather as 'vegan leather' misleads consumers, causing them to pay high prices for inferior products.
London Surge in Smart Meter Interest
Growing interest in smart meters highlights increased concern over rising energy costs among consumers.
Smart meters provide not just monitoring capabilities but also insights for businesses to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability.
Millions of pounds of meat are being recalled. Here's what to look for in your fridge
Public health officials are recalling over 11 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry due to listeria contamination risks.
The Organic Vegetable Causing E. Coli Outbreaks Across 18 States - Tasting Table
Organic labeling doesn't guarantee safety, as shown by the recent carrot E. coli outbreak.
'This is not safe': MrBeast's Lunchly is in trouble after mold was found on its products
Lunchly meal kits faced backlash after moldy cheese was discovered in their products, raising safety concerns among consumers.
Food Recalls Have Been on the Rise. Here's What You Need to Know | KQED
Increased food recalls signal improved surveillance and consumer demand for food transparency, rather than an actual rise in foodborne illness outbreaks.
A Miami company recalled containers of salsa because they might have glass
Glaser Organic Farms recalled salsa due to potential glass contamination, with no public announcement made about the health hazard.
Why Are You Still Cooking With That?
Concern over harmful substances in kitchen utensils raises questions about their safety during food preparation.
Millions of pounds of meat are being recalled. Here's what to look for in your fridge
Public health officials are recalling over 11 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry due to listeria contamination risks.
The Organic Vegetable Causing E. Coli Outbreaks Across 18 States - Tasting Table
Organic labeling doesn't guarantee safety, as shown by the recent carrot E. coli outbreak.
'This is not safe': MrBeast's Lunchly is in trouble after mold was found on its products
Lunchly meal kits faced backlash after moldy cheese was discovered in their products, raising safety concerns among consumers.
Food Recalls Have Been on the Rise. Here's What You Need to Know | KQED
Increased food recalls signal improved surveillance and consumer demand for food transparency, rather than an actual rise in foodborne illness outbreaks.
A Miami company recalled containers of salsa because they might have glass
Glaser Organic Farms recalled salsa due to potential glass contamination, with no public announcement made about the health hazard.
Why Are You Still Cooking With That?
Concern over harmful substances in kitchen utensils raises questions about their safety during food preparation.
Scientists issue urgent warning about drinking TEA
Tea bags can release billions of microplastics into the human body, raising health concerns among consumers.
Urgent safety warning issued over water beads gifts for children
Water beads pose serious health risks to children if ingested, potentially leading to bowel obstruction and requiring surgical removal.
Scientists Issue Warning About Perfumes
Phthalates in perfumes and self-care products pose significant health risks, especially to children, highlighting the need for consumer awareness.
Endocrine disruptors are everywhere. Here's how you can reduce your risk
Endocrine disruptors are common chemicals that interfere with hormonal systems, and are present in everyday products, posing health risks due to their ubiquity.
Second-hand clothes are 'swimming in germs', scientist warns shoppers
Second-hand clothes may pose health risks due to disease-causing germs; proper cleaning is essential before wearing new purchases.
Throw Out Your Black Plastic Spatula
Avoid black plastic kitchen utensils to reduce the risk of harmful chemicals entering your food.
Scientists issue urgent warning about drinking TEA
Tea bags can release billions of microplastics into the human body, raising health concerns among consumers.
Urgent safety warning issued over water beads gifts for children
Water beads pose serious health risks to children if ingested, potentially leading to bowel obstruction and requiring surgical removal.
Scientists Issue Warning About Perfumes
Phthalates in perfumes and self-care products pose significant health risks, especially to children, highlighting the need for consumer awareness.
Endocrine disruptors are everywhere. Here's how you can reduce your risk
Endocrine disruptors are common chemicals that interfere with hormonal systems, and are present in everyday products, posing health risks due to their ubiquity.
Second-hand clothes are 'swimming in germs', scientist warns shoppers
Second-hand clothes may pose health risks due to disease-causing germs; proper cleaning is essential before wearing new purchases.
Throw Out Your Black Plastic Spatula
Avoid black plastic kitchen utensils to reduce the risk of harmful chemicals entering your food.
Natural wines aren't just a category. They're a philosophy
The Independent emphasizes the significance of quality journalism, particularly in politically charged times, and supports the natural wine movement's philosophy of minimal intervention.
3 Simple Steps to Stop Apps From Collecting Your Data
Corporations profit from detailed personal data, potentially exposing it to breaches and criminal misuse. Reading privacy policies is critical yet daunting for consumers.
Fraudulent charges appeared on my credit card - and the items were delivered to my house!
Credit card fraud is common, and immediate action is crucial when suspicious activity occurs.
3 Simple Steps to Stop Apps From Collecting Your Data
Corporations profit from detailed personal data, potentially exposing it to breaches and criminal misuse. Reading privacy policies is critical yet daunting for consumers.
Fraudulent charges appeared on my credit card - and the items were delivered to my house!
Credit card fraud is common, and immediate action is crucial when suspicious activity occurs.
Your Fancy Wine Could Well Be Fake. Some Are Hoping to Sniff Out a Solution
Around 20% of wine sold globally is potentially counterfeit, indicating a significant fraud problem in the wine industry.
U.S. Border Agents Seize 3,000 Fake Gibson Guitars
Federal officials seized 3,000 counterfeit Gibson guitars in the largest bust of its kind, valued at $18 million.
US Customs Seize 3,000 Fake Gibson Guitars Worth $18 Million | Entrepreneur
A shipment of 3,000 fake Gibson guitars was seized, emphasizing the importance of vigilance against counterfeit products, especially during the holiday shopping season.
Your Fancy Wine Could Well Be Fake. Some Are Hoping to Sniff Out a Solution
Around 20% of wine sold globally is potentially counterfeit, indicating a significant fraud problem in the wine industry.
U.S. Border Agents Seize 3,000 Fake Gibson Guitars
Federal officials seized 3,000 counterfeit Gibson guitars in the largest bust of its kind, valued at $18 million.
US Customs Seize 3,000 Fake Gibson Guitars Worth $18 Million | Entrepreneur
A shipment of 3,000 fake Gibson guitars was seized, emphasizing the importance of vigilance against counterfeit products, especially during the holiday shopping season.
The Ultimate Guide To Finding an Online Fitness Coach
Not all online fitness coaches are equally effective; some stand out, while others are not qualified to offer such services.
TSA warns PreCheck flyers about sneaky enrollment scam
TSA PreCheck enrollment scam victims often use unauthorized websites, losing money unnecessarily when the process is straightforward through official channels.
Real Madrid vs Pachuca: Preview, predictions and lineups
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Is your air fryer spying on you? It's time to stop buying unnecessary smart' devices
Smart devices, including air fryers, are capable of surveillance, capturing personal conversations, and sending data to external servers.
The Best Energy Drink Brand Tastes Genuinely Refreshing No Matter The Flavor - Tasting Table
Riot energy drinks offer superior flavor and health consciousness without excessive sugar, distinguishing itself from traditional brands like Red Bull.
Shoplifting ring responsible for stealing $2 million from Macy's and major stores busted by feds
A New York-based shoplifting ring has been dismantled, showcasing the ongoing issue of organized retail crime during crucial shopping periods.
Engadget Podcast: Social media's impact and Sony's next portable PlayStation
The podcast discusses the significant impact of social media and technology on perceptions of work and celebrity.
Beware: That viral $0.01 iPhone 16 Pro Black Friday deal isn't as sweet as it seems
The $0.01 iPhone deal is misleading, as it comes with a long-term, costly contract that may not suit everyone's needs.
UK parents being 'ripped off' by restaurant chains over kids' meals
Many popular family restaurant chains serve ultra-processed food rather than fresh meals, disappointing parents seeking healthier dining options.
Fake tickets pose 'real risk of harm' to London's New Year's Eve fireworks
Fake tickets for London's New Year's Eve fireworks pose a significant risk to public safety and the event's reputation.
Just left a tip? There's a chance the worker you left it for won't get it | CBC News
The hidden investigation revealed many businesses don't guarantee tips reach the intended employees, raising concerns about tip management practices.
A dodgy bike burnt down my home don't be tempted to buy one this Black Friday'
Beware of the risks associated with e-bike purchases, especially when buying online during sales like Black Friday.
This underrated skill can help businesses avoid expensive mistakes
Cultural competency remains essential despite backlash against DEI, as it protects businesses from costly cultural missteps and enhances market reputation.
The UK streets with the slowest broadband - is YOUR road on the list?
Slow broadband speeds can significantly affect streaming experiences, as evidenced by the worst and best UK streets for internet service.
Your power bank is lying to you about its capacity - sort of
Power bank specifications often mislead users about actual capacity due to voltage discrepancies and energy loss during charging.
Why the Internet Needs Content Labels
The idea of content labels could empower users to make informed choices about online content's emotional and mental value.
Tanner Leatherstein's Viral Mission to Save You From Bad Luxury Bags
Volkan Yilmaz dissects high-end handbags to uncover true material value versus luxury pricing.
His videos question the worth of luxury goods through tangible analysis.
26 Products That Work So Well, You May Want To Invest In Multiples
The article emphasizes the effectiveness of independently chosen cleaning and personal care products, suggesting that one might need more than one of each.
How Fortaleza Crafts the Pappy Van Winkle of Tequila
Fortaleza's traditional tequila production methods boost its reputation and desirability among educated consumers.
The scarcity of Fortaleza enhances its market value and status among agave spirit enthusiasts.
The costly motoring mistake that 90 per cent of insurers don't pay out on
Most car insurance policies do not cover misfuelling incidents, leading to high repair costs for drivers.
Dentists are pulling healthy' and treatable teeth to profit from implants, experts warn
Carroll's case highlights the need for thorough understanding and communication about dental implant procedures and potential risks.
Majority of honey products sold in UK bulked out with sugar syrups
Most honey in British supermarkets is adulterated, misleading consumers about the authenticity of the product.
Mattel's Wicked Dolls mistakenly list adult film website on packaging
The Mattel 'Wicked' dolls mistakenly link to an adult entertainment site instead of the film's official URL, causing confusion among fans.
Nine in ten honey samples from UK retailers fail authenticity test
Over 90% of honey from large UK retailers fails authenticity tests, raising concerns about supply chain integrity.
If You *Hate* Wasting Money, These 31 Inexpensive Buys Are Worth It And Will Save You $$$ Over Time
Curated recommendations help shoppers find value and avoid overspending.
Verizon to Comply with NAD Decision on Texting Claims
Verizon must modify misleading claims about satellite texting services after NAD ruling based on T-Mobile's challenge.
User experience without intentional limitations creates chaos
AI authentication needs improvement; informing users about AI-generated content can enhance transparency.
Cadbury's snack right' slogan is hard to swallow when the company is a sponsor of war | Catherine Bennett
Cadbury, celebrating its bicentenary, grapples with its ownership by Mondelez International, which faces scrutiny over its operations in conflict zones.