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Steam mops
Steam mops are heavily advertised on TV as a chemical-free and “sanitary” way to clean floors.
But with prices as high as $300 they’re an expensive alternative to the conventional mop and bucket.
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Product Recalls
Consumer in the Media
- GST increases on rates & other contracts 3 Sep 2010
- Spring clean your fridge 27 Aug 2010
- ACC Safety NZ Week 26 Aug 2010
- Energy providers survey winners 25 Aug 2010
- Consumer calls for cosmetic withdrawal 13 Aug 2010
- Editorial: a welcome review 11 Aug 2010
- Mobile termination rates to be regulated 5 Aug 2010
- E-books overtake hardcover book sales 4 Aug 2010
- Energy labelling changes 3 Aug 2010
- Underpriced share offer for AMP shares 30 Jul 2010
- Ryobi sliding mitre saw 6 Sep 2010
- Happy Baby latex dummies 30 Aug 2010
- Acuvue TruEye contact lenses warning 24 Aug 2010
- Grundfos water pumps 19 Aug 2010
- Drybars heated clothes rack 17 Aug 2010
- Fisher-Price Little People Play‘n Go Campsite playsets 17 Aug 2010
- Safety 1st Natures Creatures activity centre 23 Jul 2010
- Gregg’s Rich Steak Sauce 22 Jul 2010
- Chubb, Quell and Flameguard dry powder fire extinguishers 12 Jul 2010
- Orgran gluten-free molasses licorice 28 Jun 2010
- Air New Zealand insurance - NZ Herald 19 Aug 2010
- Higher air fares predicted - Radio NZ 18 Aug 2010
- Shedding energy-efficient light - NZ Herald 16 Aug 2010
- Mandatory standard for natural cosmetics wanted - Radio NZ 15 Aug 2010
- Net helps buyers avoid rip-offs - NZ Herald 15 Aug 2010
- Banned preservative in baby products - NZ Herald 13 Aug 2010
- Yellow Pages scam - Dominion Post 12 Aug 2010
- Travel trap in fine print - NZ Herald 2 Aug 2010
- Consumer NZ rejects criticism of finance study - NZ Herald 2 Aug 2010
- Warning over pushy home sales tactic - TVNZ 2 Aug 2010
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