Ideas for non-sugar Easter treats
Americans, especially children, eat too much sugar. The average child under 12 consumes 49 pounds of sugar per year, according […]
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Phishing e-Mail lottery scam uses Coca-Cola name
By Rita R. Robison A recent e-mail that takes advantage of Coca-Cola's well-recognized name and logo to convince consumers they've
What were your best and worst consumer experiences this week?
By Rita R. Robison What were your best and worst consumer experiences this week? Which consumer happenings cheered you this
FDA investigating whether synthetic food dyes affect children’s behavior
By Rita R. Robison Synthetic food dyes should be banned and warnings need to be placed on products containing the
Are you ready for an emergency?
Recently, we had a heavy snowstorm. Although I have studded tires, I decided to stay home to avoid running into
Recall of the Week: Wine bottle openers sold by QVC due to laceration hazard
About 159,000 wine bottle openers distributed by Sunbeam Products and sold at QVC are being recalled. Wine bottles can break
Happy Valentine’s Day 2011
Best wishes to you and your partner for a great Valentine’s Day celebration. If you’ve been able to plan a
Top 10 last-minute Valentine’s Day tips
I don’t know about you, but lately I’ve been busy, busy, busy. How about you? Has your schedule been so
Facts and figures for Valentine’s Day 2011
More than 200 million roses were produced for Valentine’s Day 2011, according to Organic Bouquet. Nearly 200 million cards are