The 6 ‘worst’ CES 2024 products revealed — from earbud duds to an AI shopping cart
The best CES products break through the haze of marketing hype at the Las Vegas Gadget Show to reveal innovations like: it might improve your life. The worst that could happen is that it could harm us, or our society, or the planet, in a way that's so “innovatively bad” that a self-proclaimed panel of […]
Recalled hot sauce products risk ‘life-threatening allergic reaction,’ CDC warns
Here's some not-so-hot news for hot sauce fans. Announced by the Food and Drug Administration. On Tuesday, hot sauce products from Vesta Fiery Gourmet Foods in Raleigh, North Carolina, were voluntarily recalled due to “undeclared wheat.” On January 4, the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services notified the company that the flour used […]
PepsiCo products are being pulled from some Carrefour grocery stores in Europe over price hikes
PARIS (AP) — Global supermarket chain Carrefour is cutting prices at stores in France, Belgium, Spain and Italy due to price hikes on popular products such as Lay's potato chips, Quaker Oats, Lipton tea and its namesake soda. Discontinue sales of PepsiCo products. The French grocery chain announced Thursday that it has removed PepsiCo products […]
PepsiCo products removed from supermarket giant’s shelves over ‘unacceptable’ price hikes
European supermarket chain Carrefour has removed PepsiCo products from its shelves, saying the price hikes are “unacceptable”. This issue is being raised by other major companies in the industry as well. The chain, which has more than 12,000 stores worldwide, is stocking PepsiCo Pepsi and 7Up sodas, Lipton teas and Quaker foods from shelves in […]
Plastic chemicals ‘widespread’ in packaged products like Cheerios: report
Potentially dangerous levels of plastic chemicals are “pervasive” in popular foods such as Cheerios, Coca-Cola and Gerber cereal, a report says. report. Consumer Reports, a nonprofit advocacy group, tested 85 food items sold at supermarkets and fast food chains and found some level of plastic chemicals in 84 of them. Chemicals called “plasticizers” or phthalates […]