HEMA is recalling play and craft sand from its stores due to the potential presence of asbestos in the products. Customers are urged to return the affected items to the store immediately for safety reasons.
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The Dutch Consumers Association has warned against misleading advertisements for unnecessary home water filters that falsely promise to remove contaminants like lead and chlorine. Experts caution that these products offer no added value in the Netherlands and may even pose health risks by accumulating bacteria or releasing trapped chemicals into the water.
A coalition of environmental groups and residents has challenged new government regulations for Schiphol Airport at the Council of State. The plaintiffs claim the rules legitimize years of illegal operations and are seeking a mandatory reduction in flight numbers.
Jumbo is recalling its pulled chicken product because it may contain raw poultry, which carries a risk of salmonella or campylobacter infection. Customers can return the product to any Jumbo store for a full refund without needing a receipt.
After facing near-extinction due to overfishing, Portugal's sardine population is recovering thanks to a successful management plan. This restoration has revitalized the local fishing industry while ensuring the fish remains a sustainable and healthy staple of the Portuguese diet.
NU.nl is hiring a reporter specializing in social economy and healthcare to produce original, investigative stories for its audience. The full-time position requires three years of experience and is based in Amsterdam-Duivendrecht.
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