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🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

ANMAT prohibited the use and sale of a repellent labeled in Chinese

The ANMAT has banned a repellent sold in Argentina that lacked health registration and was labeled entirely in Chinese.

Mar 20 • 06:41 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Anmat prohibits a series of cosmetic products and an insect repellent due to irregularities

Argentina's Anmat has banned certain cosmetic products and an insect repellent due to irregularities concerning their health registration.

Mar 20 • 06:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Girl 'thought she was going to die' after restaurant served her 'poisoned' drink

Two young sisters suffered severe reactions after being mistakenly served insect repellent instead of cranberry juice at a restaurant in Australia, leading to a £20,000 fine for the establishment.

Mar 4 • 12:37 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Breaking: Restaurant fined $40k after children served citronella instead of cranberry juice

A restaurant in Perth was fined $40,000 after two children drank insect repellent instead of cranberry juice due to a mix-up.

Mar 3 • 08:28 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Natural solution: this is the fruit that irritates cockroaches and drives them out of the kitchen

Experts have identified lemon as an effective natural repellent for cockroaches, providing an eco-friendly alternative to chemical insecticides.

Mar 2 • 13:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Price difference of repellents reaches almost 80% in Taubaté, points out Procon

A survey by Procon in Taubaté highlights significant price disparities in repellent products across the city, with some prices varying by as much as 80%.

Feb 20 • 13:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Protection on the Return to School: Why Insect Repellent Became an Essential Item in the Backpack

With the return to school, children are spending more time outdoors, making insect repellent a necessary item for their health and safety.

Feb 18 • 20:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Stop throwing away wine corks and place them in your garden in February

Experts suggest using old wine corks as a natural pest repellent in gardens this February.

Feb 15 • 06:29 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Sow 'Pusa Bahar' seeds in the garden, and plenty of yellow flowers will bloom, making your home fragrant for just 60 rupees

The article promotes 'Pusa Bahar' marigold seeds as a perfect choice for home gardens, highlighting their vibrant blooms and pest-repellent properties.

Feb 9 • 10:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The Skechers sneakers that will save you these rainy days: comfortable, waterproof, and on sale

The article highlights Skechers sneakers designed to keep feet dry during rain, featuring a water-repellent upper material and currently available at a discount.

Feb 5 • 11:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Cloth wraps treated with ‘dirt cheap’ insecticide cut malaria cases in babies

Researchers in Uganda found that treating traditional cloth wraps used for carrying babies with the insect repellent permethrin reduced malaria infection rates in infants by two-thirds.

Jan 16 • 05:00 UTC

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