Tag: asbestos
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Asbestos Detected in Popular Children's Toys, Recall Issued by Planet Fun
Planet Fun has recalled 'Funkee Animals' and 'Secret Menu Stretchee Foodz' due to asbestos detection. Consumers are advised to stop use immediately and return for a refund, following Health NZ's advice on long-term health risks.
HealthBusinessPolitics and GovernmentMedical ScienceEducationEmployment and LaborSocial Issues Product RecallAsbestosToysFunkee AnimalsSecret Menu Stretchee FoodzPlanet FunHealth New ZealandProduct Safety NZ
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Silkrute Recalls Rangoli Decorative Powder Due to Asbestos Contamination
Silkrute is recalling its Rangoli decorative powder, also known as Ascension sand, after testing revealed mineral fibres consistent with asbestos. Consumers are urged to stop using the product immediately and follow official guidelines for safe disposal.
HealthBusinessLaw EnforcementMedical ScienceLegalEducationEmployment and LaborState GovernmentsAustralasia Product RecallPublic HealthHealthy LivingAsbestosSilkruteRangoli decorative powderConsumer SafetyProduct Safety NZ
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Multiple Product Recalls Announced Due to Asbestos Risk, Fire Hazard, and Choking Hazards
Several products, including sand art sets and a children's playset, have been recalled due to safety concerns, including asbestos contamination, fire risks, and potential choking hazards. Consumers are urged to take immediate action.
HealthBusinessScience & TechnologyAustralasiaMedical ScienceEnergyLegal Product RecallAsbestosFire HazardChoking HazardSand Art SetAir Purifying RespiratorConsumer ProtectionProduct Safety NZ
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Media Monitor: ABC News reports on visa cancellation, hospital funding, and more
ABC News reports the Australian government revoked a visa for a man who attended a Neo-Nazi rally, a dispute between the PM and state health ministers, and Donald Trump's call to release Epstein files.
Politics and GovernmentHealthWorldBusinessEntertainmentAustraliaWhite HouseRepublican PartyFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsEconomyTradeMedical ScienceSocial IssuesLegal Neo-NaziNational Socialist NetworkHospital FundingJeffrey EpsteinPaige GrecoAsbestosAustralian beefABC News Australia
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Cyclone Tam Disrupts Auckland, Northland; Population Growth Surges
Ex-Cyclone Tam causes travel chaos in Auckland and Northland. New Zealand experiences rapid population growth. NASA launches giant balloon from Wānaka Airport. Asbestos contaminates Wellington homes.
WeatherScience & TechnologyBusinessSportWorldGeneral WeatherAstronomy and SpaceEconomyFinancial Markets Cyclone TamAucklandNorthlandPopulation GrowthNASAAsbestosWellington