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Consumer Advice News 1 August 2025 - 10 November 2025

E. coli Alert: France Recalls Reblochon de Savoie AOP Sold at E.Leclerc, Grand Frais and Fresh — What to Check Now (November 10, 2025)

E. coli Alert: France Recalls Reblochon de Savoie AOP Sold at E.Leclerc, Grand Frais and Fresh — What to Check Now (November 10, 2025)

Updated: November 10, 2025 — Nationwide (France) Key points at a glance What’s being recalled today 1) E.Leclerc — “Nos Régions ont du Talent” 2) Grand Frais & Fresh — Reblochon de Savoie AOP (Masson) How to spot the right product quickly: Check the brand, lot number, DLC (use-by date), GTIN (barcode), and the oval health stamp (FR 74.145.050). If any of these match the details above, treat the cheese as affected by the recall. Rappel Consommateur+1 Why are these cheeses recalled? The two recalls were issued after the presence/detection of E. coli STEC O26 was identified. Shiga toxin–producing E.
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British Gas Appointed to Take On Tomato Energy’s 23,000 Customers — What to Do Next (10 Nov 2025)

Ofgem has appointed British Gas as Supplier of Last Resort after Tomato Energy ceased trading. Here’s what affected households and businesses need to know today, including tariff, credit and switching guidance. UK — Monday, 10 November 2025: Energy regulator Ofgem has appointed British Gas to take over supply to Tomato Energy’s customers after the supplier confirmed it had ceased trading. The move covers around 15,000 domestic and 8,000 non‑domestic accounts (circa 23,000 in total). Ofgem says supply will continue as normal, and domestic credit balances are protected. Customers were switched to British Gas on Sunday, 9 November 2025, with account
Are You Still Overpaying for Internet? The Truth About US ISP Pricing in 2025

Are You Still Overpaying for Internet? The Truth About US ISP Pricing in 2025

In 2024 the median U.S. household paid about $85 per month for broadband, up from roughly $76 two years earlier. The United States is among the most expensive internet countries, with the average broadband bill around $65–$70 per month while the UK averages about $39 and South Korea about $26. The average cost per Mbps in the United States is about $0.45 per month, compared with Romania around $0.06 and France around $0.10–$0.20. In 2025 the average advertised price for home internet among the top 20 providers was about $81 per month, with entry-level 100–300 Mbps plans at $40–$50 and
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