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#food-safety
fromFast Company
1 month ago
NYC parents

FDA to increase testing for heavy metals in infant formula

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. emphasizes increased testing for heavy metals in infant formula to ensure safety.
Operation Stork Speed aims to address safety concerns raised by Consumer Reports testing.
fromNew York Post
4 days ago
SF food

Avoid these foods right now - the 10 'really risky' items causing illness, according to Consumer Reports

Deli meat is the riskiest food in the US, primarily due to listeria contamination and related health risks.
fromFast Company
7 months ago
OMG science

Pumpkin spice lovers beware: Unsafe levels of lead were found in these 12 common cinnamon brands

Certain cinnamon products contain elevated lead levels; throwing them away is recommended for safety.
fromABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago
Health

Elevated lead levels found in cinnamon products, report finds

Twelve ground cinnamon products tested by Consumer Reports contained elevated lead levels, raising health concerns associated with consumption.
NYC parents
fromFast Company
1 month ago

FDA to increase testing for heavy metals in infant formula

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. emphasizes increased testing for heavy metals in infant formula to ensure safety.
Operation Stork Speed aims to address safety concerns raised by Consumer Reports testing.
SF food
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

Avoid these foods right now - the 10 'really risky' items causing illness, according to Consumer Reports

Deli meat is the riskiest food in the US, primarily due to listeria contamination and related health risks.
fromFast Company
7 months ago
OMG science

Pumpkin spice lovers beware: Unsafe levels of lead were found in these 12 common cinnamon brands

Certain cinnamon products contain elevated lead levels; throwing them away is recommended for safety.
fromABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago
Health

Elevated lead levels found in cinnamon products, report finds

Twelve ground cinnamon products tested by Consumer Reports contained elevated lead levels, raising health concerns associated with consumption.
more#food-safety
Privacy professionals
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Here's why the average US credit score is falling

The increase in federal student loan delinquencies has pushed the average U.S. credit score down to 715, highlighting impacts from previous loan payment pauses.
#fraud-prevention
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Most AI voice cloning tools aren't safe from scammers, Consumer Reports finds

AI voice cloning technology is rapidly advancing, posing serious risks for scams without adequate safeguards.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Most AI voice cloning tools aren't safe from scammers, Consumer Reports finds

AI voice cloning technology is rapidly advancing, posing serious risks for scams without adequate safeguards.
more#fraud-prevention
#electric-vehicles
Cars
fromInsideEVs
4 months ago

Rivian Is Last In Consumer Reports' Reliability List. Owners Still Love Them

Rivian excels in owner satisfaction but struggles with reliability issues, creating a complex perception among its customers.
fromFast Company
4 months ago
Cars

EVs and hybrids have improved their reliability, Consumer Reports survey finds

Electric vehicles' reliability has greatly improved but still lags behind gas-powered vehicles, with significant progress reducing problem rates over the past year.
fromInsideEVs
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

America's Best And Worst EV Charging Networks: These Fail Half The Time

Shell Recharge and EVgo stations have high failure rates, causing problems for EV drivers approximately half the time they attempt to charge.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Cars

Tesla and Rivian are among the least reliable auto brands, but drivers love them anyway, a huge survey finds

Rivian and Tesla rank low in reliability but high in customer satisfaction, indicating strong owner loyalty despite reliability concerns.
fromInsideEVs
8 months ago
Cars

Tesla Is One Of The Least Reliable Used Car Brands: Consumer Reports

Tesla's 5- to 10-year-old EVs are among the least reliable used cars in the U.S., according to Consumer Reports.
fromInsideEVs
7 months ago
Cars

Consumer Reports Recommends The Tesla Cybertruck: For Now, At Least

Consumer Reports gives a mostly positive early review of the Tesla Cybertruck, praising its innovation despite some design limitations.
Cars
fromInsideEVs
4 months ago

Rivian Is Last In Consumer Reports' Reliability List. Owners Still Love Them

Rivian excels in owner satisfaction but struggles with reliability issues, creating a complex perception among its customers.
fromFast Company
4 months ago
Cars

EVs and hybrids have improved their reliability, Consumer Reports survey finds

Electric vehicles' reliability has greatly improved but still lags behind gas-powered vehicles, with significant progress reducing problem rates over the past year.
fromInsideEVs
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

America's Best And Worst EV Charging Networks: These Fail Half The Time

Shell Recharge and EVgo stations have high failure rates, causing problems for EV drivers approximately half the time they attempt to charge.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Cars

Tesla and Rivian are among the least reliable auto brands, but drivers love them anyway, a huge survey finds

Rivian and Tesla rank low in reliability but high in customer satisfaction, indicating strong owner loyalty despite reliability concerns.
fromInsideEVs
8 months ago
Cars

Tesla Is One Of The Least Reliable Used Car Brands: Consumer Reports

Tesla's 5- to 10-year-old EVs are among the least reliable used cars in the U.S., according to Consumer Reports.
fromInsideEVs
7 months ago
Cars

Consumer Reports Recommends The Tesla Cybertruck: For Now, At Least

Consumer Reports gives a mostly positive early review of the Tesla Cybertruck, praising its innovation despite some design limitations.
more#electric-vehicles
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

This Is America's Worst Airline

Frontier Airlines was ranked as the worst carrier in America based on performance metrics in a recent Wall Street Journal poll.
fromYahoo Finance
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The best and worst energy providers revealed, according to Which?

Octopus Energy ranked as the top energy provider in the UK for customer satisfaction, achieving a 74% score according to Which?'s annual survey.
Privacy professionals
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

DOT must not give Tesla or other automakers a free pass, advocates say

Consumer Reports emphasizes the necessity for robust regulations and resources for DOT agencies to ensure consumer safety in automotive technology.
#car-reliability
Marketing
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Chrysler's Used Car Failure

Stellantis faces major challenges in the U.S. market with critically low reliability ratings and declining sales across its car brands.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Cars

This Car Brand Tops the Charts for Reliability

Finding a reliable, attractive, and affordable car is essential amid varied options.
Reliability is paramount for ensuring the longevity and value of your car investment.
Marketing
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Chrysler's Used Car Failure

Stellantis faces major challenges in the U.S. market with critically low reliability ratings and declining sales across its car brands.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Cars

This Car Brand Tops the Charts for Reliability

Finding a reliable, attractive, and affordable car is essential amid varied options.
Reliability is paramount for ensuring the longevity and value of your car investment.
more#car-reliability
Cars
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Ford and GM Lose to Japanese Rivals in Car Quality Survey

Japanese automakers lead in reliability according to the 2025 Consumer Reports Automotive Report Card, with U.S. brands ranked lower.
fromTasting Table
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Marketing Lie Lindt Chocolate Just Admitted To Telling - Tasting Table

Lindt’s marketing claims are undermined by legal admissions regarding the safety of its chocolate products in the face of a class action lawsuit.
#used-cars
from24/7 Wall St.
9 months ago
Cars

This Chrysler Vehicle Is the Least Reliable

Reliability is a key factor for car buyers, with additional considerations like fuel efficiency, safety, pricing, and comfort. New cars may not always guarantee reliability over used models.
fromFortune
8 months ago
Cars

Consumer Reports ranks used cars for the first time

Consumer Reports now provides used-car recommendations to help shoppers find reliable options within their budget.
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago
Data science

Avoid These 5 Toyota 4Runner Years at All Costs

The Toyota 4Runner is a reliable SUV choice, but consumers should avoid certain model years known for issues.
from24/7 Wall St.
9 months ago
Cars

This Chrysler Vehicle Is the Least Reliable

Reliability is a key factor for car buyers, with additional considerations like fuel efficiency, safety, pricing, and comfort. New cars may not always guarantee reliability over used models.
fromFortune
8 months ago
Cars

Consumer Reports ranks used cars for the first time

Consumer Reports now provides used-car recommendations to help shoppers find reliable options within their budget.
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago
Data science

Avoid These 5 Toyota 4Runner Years at All Costs

The Toyota 4Runner is a reliable SUV choice, but consumers should avoid certain model years known for issues.
more#used-cars
fromCbsnews
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Kraft Heinz removes Lunchables from school meals program

Kraft Heinz is retiring Lunchables from low-income school meal programs due to health concerns and lower demand from school districts.
fromTelecompetitor
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

September Was First Month in 2024 With Year-Over-Year Increase in Robocalls: Report

Robocalls in September 2024 showed a slight increase month-over-month but remain 8% lower than in 2023.
#toyota
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago
Cars

This Toyota Tundra Model Year Was the Worst

The 2005 Toyota Tundra had significant reliability issues, including airbag failures and rust, impacting its reputation despite Toyota's overall reliability.
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Completely Avoid These Worst Toyota Highlander Years

Toyota Highlands is a reliable choice, but buyers should be cautious of certain model years, particularly 2003.
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago
Cars

This Toyota Tundra Model Year Was the Worst

The 2005 Toyota Tundra had significant reliability issues, including airbag failures and rust, impacting its reputation despite Toyota's overall reliability.
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Completely Avoid These Worst Toyota Highlander Years

Toyota Highlands is a reliable choice, but buyers should be cautious of certain model years, particularly 2003.
more#toyota
#reliability
from24/7 Wall St.
9 months ago
Cars

America's Least Reliable Car Brand Is Responsible for This Problematic Minivan

Asian car brands are the most reliable according to Consumer Reports.
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

You Should Definitely Avoid This Subaru Crosstrek Model Year

Subaru owners value their vehicles for safety and reliability, despite some years, like 2013, having significant issues.
Caution is advised for the 2013 Subaru Crosstrek due to engine stalling complaints.
from24/7 Wall St.
9 months ago
Cars

America's Least Reliable Car Brand Is Responsible for This Problematic Minivan

Asian car brands are the most reliable according to Consumer Reports.
from24/7 Wall St.
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

You Should Definitely Avoid This Subaru Crosstrek Model Year

Subaru owners value their vehicles for safety and reliability, despite some years, like 2013, having significant issues.
Caution is advised for the 2013 Subaru Crosstrek due to engine stalling complaints.
more#reliability
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