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Streets ahead of protest

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CONSUMERISM: The Street’s Ice Cream company says it will finally change the branding of one its most popular […]

March 26, 2021 Australia, Australian politics, Politics

Name-change for popular product

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CONSUMERISM: A ruling by the nation’s consumer watchdog has helped speed up a name-change for a popular brand […]

March 4, 2021 advertising, Australia, Australian politics, business, Health, Politics

Columnist faces charges

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THE COURTS: The federal government’s consumer watchdog has charged The Bug’s financial and investment adviser Morrie Bezzle with […]

March 9, 2020 advertising, Australia, Australian politics, Politics

Animals bite back

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LEGAL AFFAIRS: A group of animals representing others of their breeds usually farmed for food production is planning […]

January 19, 2020 advertising, Australian politics, business, Politics

Promotion prize for Brisbane boy

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RETAILING: National supermarket chain Woolworths has finally awarded the prize for its Discovery Garden competition for children after […]

January 6, 2020 advertising, Australia, Australian politics, Politics

Ice-cream maker licks lawsuit

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CONSUMERISM: The Street’s Ice Cream company has avoided a possible multi-million-dollar compensation claim by agreeing to rename one […]

December 8, 2019 Australia, Australian politics, Politics

Whistleblower faces grilling

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CONSUMER RIGHTS: A powerful US Congressional committee has exposed a widespread international commercial fraud which legal observers say […]

October 30, 2019 Australia, Australian politics, Politics, United States of America, World

Choice changes tack on labels

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CONSUMERISM: Consumer group Choice has revealed why plans for a controversial revamp of its nutrition ratings applied to […]

June 25, 2019 Australia, Health, research, Scientific research

Annabel Crabb caught in recall

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CONSUMERISM: Australia’s consumer watchdog has moved swiftly to order the recall of a new product launched just this […]

April 6, 2019 Australia, Australian politics, Politics

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