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Break in Trend - Household Costs No Longer Rising
After years of price increases, household costs are expected to remain unchanged next year. This assessment is made by the Consumer Agency in its annual forecast – which is used by everyone from banks to the government.
Warning: Salmonella in Ukrainian Eggs
So far this year, eighty people have fallen ill with salmonella after eating raw Ukrainian eggs in various dishes, according to the National Food Agency in a press release. The latest case involves restaurant guests who were infected by bearnaise sauce.
Pork Back Recalled - May Contain Listeria
Nordchark is recalling the product Dried Salted Pork Back due to the risk of listeria contamination, according to the National Food Agency's website. "During a routine check, Nordchark has found traces of the listeria bacterium in the product", the company states.
Control: 600 tons of rice misleadingly labeled
In a control carried out by Swedish and European authorities, nearly all of the over 600 tons of rice that was controlled was labeled as being of better quality than it was, announces the National Food Agency. .
Vegetables are the most expensive - "it's about thousands"
Households can save thousands of kronor by buying fruit and vegetables in the cheap store instead of the expensive one. This is revealed in a new survey from Matpriskollen.
Dietitian: Meatballs are no reason for a guilty conscience
The youngest among us eat better now than 20 years ago. But small children still consume too much red meat and too few vegetables.
Small children eat better – but not well enough
Too much meat and sugar, but it's going in the right direction. This is shown by a survey on small children's eating habits conducted by the National Food Agency.
How much PFAS is in our drinking water
Eternal chemicals PFAS are discovered in almost all drinking water. In at least three municipalities, the levels exceed the limit values for four specifically designated substances.
Yeast Factory Can Become Part of Total Defense
If Sweden ends up in crisis or war and the import of food is cut off, all bread must be able to be baked in the country. Therefore, the area where the country's only yeast factory is located, in Sollentuna municipality, should become a national interest for Sweden's total defense, suggests the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB).
Break-in at water tower – hospital on high alert
After a break-in at the water tower in Bollnäs, residents in Bollnäs town center and Freluga are advised to boil water before consumption. The police have cordoned off the area and the local hospital is on high alert.
The Call to Swedes: Eat Less Meat
The Swedes should eat much less red meat, according to the National Food Agency. The authority proposes a reduction of meat consumption by 30 per cent, reports SVT News.
The Invention That Will Remove PFAS
For years, Cheng Zhang and his research colleagues have tried to create a filter that removes environmental toxins PFAS from water. Now the technology is to be tested sharply at a large water treatment plant.
Banned Parmesan Chips Allowed for Sale
The municipality of Laholm is changing its stance and lifting the ban on Gårdschips marketing and selling parmesan chips, writes [Göteborgs-Posten](https://www. gp.
Olive Oils Fail - Do Not Live Up to Labeling
Every third olive oil sold as extra virgin oil does not live up to its labeling, according to Råd & Rön, which tested 20 oils purchased in Swedish stores. .
Breakthrough: We're Buying More Fruits and Vegetables
The sale of fruits and vegetables has increased for two quarters in a row, according to the Swedish Daily Goods Trade's fruit and vegetable index. The volume increased during the second quarter of 2024 by 5.
Tough challenge to choose right at the fish counter
Threatened stocks, environmental toxins and impact on ecosystems – fish is heavily strained. In dietary recommendations, we are urged to eat fish and shellfish two to three times a week.
Meat can increase the risk of diabetes
Reducing meat and charcuterie consumption can decrease the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. These conclusions are drawn by researchers from a comprehensive international study.
Food Recalls More Common
That via mass media recalling food products due to suspicion of bacteria is becoming more common. But according to experts, it is a sign that food producers are doing what they should.
The Public Health Agency: Hundreds Sick from Raw Chicken
Blood-stained diarrhea, fever and vomiting. An increasing number of Swedes have fallen ill due to the intestinal bacteria campylobacter in recent weeks.
No Longer Life with Multivitamins
Are you one of those who take a multivitamin in the hope of a longer life? It is completely in vain, according to a large new study. .
So, tackle the rot month and avoid food poisoning
Now the rot month is here. Warm and humid weather makes mold and bacteria thrive.
Five out of ten sunscreens offer worse protection than promised
Five out of ten sunscreens with sun protection factor 50 do not have the high protection they claim, shows a Norwegian study. Several of them are sunscreens for children and are sold in Sweden.
Picnic Day - How to Avoid Trash and Waste
Overflowing trash cans, piles of packaging and other waste. The picnic season is here and leaves its mark in parks and at bathing spots.
Norway warns: Do not cultivate popular grass
Cultivating popcorn grass has become popular in recent years. But now the Norwegian equivalent of the Food Agency, Mattillsynet, is warning of problems.
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