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            <title><![CDATA[Authorities warn of injury risks with squishies]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Squishies, soft squeeze toys, can cause injuries if they break, warns the Swedish Chemicals Agency and the Swedish Consumer Agency. Burns and corrosive injuries have been reported both in Sweden and abroad, according to the authorities.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 06:30:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[PFAS Levels Surge in European Wines, Study Reveals Alarming Trend]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The levels of PFAS in wine have increased sharply in recent years. Far more than a hundred times above the guideline value for drinking water occur, according to a new study. If it's in grapes, it's likely in everything else we cultivate and that contains water, says Karin Lexén, Secretary-General of the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 08:00:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Toxic Substances Found in Over Half of Online Products, Review Shows]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Goods sold online often contain too high levels of toxic substances, according to a new review. "All too many e-retailers do not follow the rules that exist", notes the Chemicals Agency.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 02:14:31 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Now a permit is required for drain cleaning agents]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 18 Jan 2025 04:36:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Alarm: 3D Printers Release Hazardous Particles]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The growing popularity of 3D printers is not without risks, warns the Chemicals Inspectorate. The product emits hazardous fumes and nanoparticles that can negatively affect health.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 17:26:53 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Toy recalled - health risk]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 04 Nov 2024 08:14:47 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How much PFAS is in our drinking water]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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. A growing concern exists for a particularly difficult-to-remove substance.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 04:36:29 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hidden Environmental Villain: 30 Million Pairs of New Shoes]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[We buy a lot of shoes – a total of more than 30 million pairs per year. But only a small part of them is reused. Now the industry is taking action to change that.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 19 Oct 2024 11:04:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Water is threatened: Toxins leak through purification]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Around the world, thousands of biofilter facilities have been built in cities to purify stormwater. Now, Swedish researchers see a risk that the technology is failing, and that toxic PFAS can flow right through. This is a major risk for us and for the environment, says researcher Ali Beryani at Luleå University of Technology.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2024 04:30:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bianca Ingrosso's Company Fined for Toxic Makeup]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Sep 2024 09:01:37 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Banned chemicals in thousands of imported goods]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Sep 2024 08:50:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Invention That Will Remove PFAS]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2024 03:40:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New alarms about toxic products on shopping sites]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[They have grown strongly in recent years worldwide and also gained ground in Sweden. Now new alarms are raised about toxic substances in products from the Chinese shopping sites Temu and Shein.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Aug 2024 03:45:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lead and Arsenic Found in Ordinary Tampons]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Arsenic, lead, and cadmium. These are substances found in several popular tampon brands. This is revealed by a new American study and the results are alarming to the researchers.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jul 2024 17:07:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hazardous Mosquito Patches Sold in Sweden]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Patches that are supposed to keep mosquitoes away are being sold in Sweden - despite being illegal and hazardous to health. The effect of mosquito patches is also being questioned by experts.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jul 2024 05:25:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[More companies reported for poison in makeup]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 05:52:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Another Caia cosmetics product contained toxic substances]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Furthermore, one of entrepreneur Bianca Ingrosso's cosmetics company Caia Cosmetics' products has been sold with toxic PFAS substances.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2024 07:41:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA["Food Fraud Unit" proposed to stop food scams]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Fraud in the food industry – such as horse meat in kebabs and diluted olive oil – must be punishable by harsher penalties, writes the government's special investigator Eva-Lotta Hedin on Dagens Nyheter's debate page.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2024 03:08:37 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bianca Ingrosso's company reported - toxic makeup in the product]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The influencer and entrepreneur Bianca Ingrosso's cosmetics company Caia Cosmetics has been reported to the police for toxic makeup. The report comes from the Chemicals Agency, writes DI.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2024 10:56:32 GMT</pubDate>
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