They’re a part of your everyday life. You don’t think twice before putting them in your shopping cart while grocery shopping… But do you know some very shocking facts about these everyday products?
1. Johnson’s baby powder
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Johnson & Johnson admits that their baby products contain cancer-causing formaldehyde since the past two years, health and environmental organizations have been urging Johnson & Johnson to remove two potentially cancer-causing chemicals from its baby powder. (Source)
2.Maggie
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It’s a life’s simple and instant two minute cooked pleasure. It’s a bowl of happiness for many but the highly popular product got into trouble when the Food Safety And Drug Administration (FSDA) found a few samples to have lead beyond permissible limits and the presence of Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) even though the packet says ‘No MSG’. (Source)
3.Kinder eggs
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Whats quickest way to make a child’s frown go downside up? The small pleasure of life commonly know as Kinder egg is banned in the US. The popular chocolate and toy combo is barred from import by US Customs and Border Protection because it contains a “non-nutritive object embedded in it.” (Source)
4. Nestle- Kitkat
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HEADS UPS to all the vegetarians out there. Nestle company accepts that they add juice extracted from beef in Chocolate Kitkat.(Source)
5. Pepsi and Coca Cola
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The respective two brands although have strongly disagreed that their products can be used for the purpose of pest control however the Center for Science and Environment (CSE) said the drinks contain unacceptably high levels of pesticide residues and consequently many farmers have used the beverages to combat pests and have succeeded. (Source)
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