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  1. ‘We tend to lead the way’: How Europe became a testing ground for Kraft Heinz

    In 1886, a traveling salesman named Henry Heinz crossed the Atlantic with a suitcase full of tinned goods.…
    #Europe #EU #consumergoods #Heinz #londonarticles
    europesays.com/europe/123437/

  2. E-scooter injuries plummet following council ban, study finds
    By Mya Kordic

    There has been a significant reduction in emergency department presentations following the City of Perth's ban on hiring e-scooters, according to a new study.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-12/esc

    #Transport #EmergencyCare #StateandTerritoryGovernment #ConsumerGoods #StateandTerritoryParliament #MyaKordic

  3. E-scooter injuries plummet following council ban, study finds
    By Mya Kordic

    There has been a significant reduction in emergency department presentations following the City of Perth's ban on hiring e-scooters, according to a new study.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-12/esc

    #Transport #EmergencyCare #StateandTerritoryGovernment #ConsumerGoods #StateandTerritoryParliament #MyaKordic

  4. E-scooter injuries plummet following council ban, study finds
    By Mya Kordic

    There has been a significant reduction in emergency department presentations following the City of Perth's ban on hiring e-scooters, according to a new study.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-12/esc

    #Transport #EmergencyCare #StateandTerritoryGovernment #ConsumerGoods #StateandTerritoryParliament #MyaKordic

  5. E-scooter injuries plummet following council ban, study finds
    By Mya Kordic

    There has been a significant reduction in emergency department presentations following the City of Perth's ban on hiring e-scooters, according to a new study.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-12/esc

    #Transport #EmergencyCare #StateandTerritoryGovernment #ConsumerGoods #StateandTerritoryParliament #MyaKordic

  6. E-scooter injuries plummet following council ban, study finds
    By Mya Kordic

    There has been a significant reduction in emergency department presentations following the City of Perth's ban on hiring e-scooters, according to a new study.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-12/esc

    #Transport #EmergencyCare #StateandTerritoryGovernment #ConsumerGoods #StateandTerritoryParliament #MyaKordic

  7. Unilever to hike prices as Iran war drives up costs

    Unilever said it would raise prices to offset higher costs from the Iran war, while reporting first-quarter underlying sales growth ahead of forecasts. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #MarketNews #Unilever #EarningsUpdate #ConsumerGoods #PriceIncreases #InflationPressures #GlobalMarkets #BusinessNews #CorporateResults #CostPressures #WorldEconomy Read the story here: 👉 Subscribe: Keep up with the latest news from around the…

    fllics.com/en/video/unilever-t

  8. Immersion in a hot toxic soup

    From humans, wildlife and invertebrates: Simultaneous exposure of toxins and climate harms likely to cause reduced fertility

    An " ‘alarming’ effect on fertility across global species from simultaneous exposures."

    "The chemicals are ubiquitous in consumer goods, so humans are often regularly exposed."

    “There is enough evidence in both areas to act to reduce our impact on the planet...The solution to the systemic problems would involve reining in climate change and reducing the use of toxic chemicals." >>

    theguardian.com/science/2026/a
    #biodiversity #immersion #FossilFuels #ClimateCrisis #toxins #plastic #ForeverChemicals #pollution #WesternCountries #harm #ToxicChemicals #Pfas #organochlorines #pyrethroids #Phthalates #ConsumerGoods #ClimateHarms #habitability #HealthHazards