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They are found in plastics, cosmetics, and ultra-processed foods, interfere with the hormonal system, and have been linked to infertility, metabolic diseases, and some cancers, effects that can begin before birth.
The municipality urges the public to contact the authorities immediately if they suspect anything and to warn neighbours and family members.
The company urges customers to be alert to any visible changes in the water, particularly in colour, odour or cloudiness.
Águas de Coimbra also issued the same clarification on Friday, assuring that the water reaching consumers' taps is safe.
The inspection operation was carried out by the Wine and Viticulture Brigade of the Southern Regional Unit.
Danone's shares are down more than 4% on Monday after the French consumer goods group joined Nestlé in recalling batches of infant milk powder amid fears they may be contaminated with a dangerous toxin. On Friday night, the food group ...
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After Nestlé, ASAE has warned about batches of infant formula. No cases of illness have so far been reported, it says.
Specific batches of the NAN and Alfamino Júnior infant formulas were withdrawn from the market today due to the “potential presence” of a toxin, the Food and Economic Safety Authority (ASAE) announced today.
Home News Thousands of illegal toys seized Thousands of illegal toys seized More than a thousand toys have been seized during an inspection operation carried out in recent weeks to combat irregularities in the toy trade, according to the Food and Economic Security Authority ( ASAE).
The Minister of Economy and Territorial Cohesion, Castro Almeida, requested this Thursday that the Food and Economic Safety Authority (ASAE) enhance its oversight during the Black Friday period. In light of the increase in economic activity and shopping volume, the ministry emphasizes the need to “ensure the protection and safety of [...]”
