ConsumerAffairs

ConsumerAffairs is a web-based company that was established in 1998 by Jim Hood. Its main office is located in Stateline, Nevada, and it also has a branch in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This organization is neither a government body nor a non-profit. It offers consumer news and a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform named ConsumerAffairs for Brands, which helps businesses engage with their customers. The CEO of the company is Zac Carman.

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English

Online/Digital

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Global

#23408

United States

#4679

Home and Garden/Home Improvement and Maintenance

#14

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Walking 100 minutes per day can lower your risk of lower back pain, study finds

1 week ago | consumeraffairs.com | Kristen Dalli

• None A new study found that daily walking up to 100 minutes may lower the risk of developing chronic low back by 23%. • None Researchers found that speed can also play a role, as fast walkers were less likely than slow walkers to develop chronic back pain. • None The findings point to the benefits associated with consistent physical activity. A walk a day may keep the doctor away.
Best and worst buys for 4th of July

1 week ago | consumeraffairs.com | Kristen Dalli

• None With many stores advertising markdowns and discounts, it’s important to know what sales to take advantage of and which ones to skip this time around. • None Amazon’s Prime Day kicks off just a few days after 4th of July, and this may lead other retailers to offer even better deals before Amazon does. • None Just like with any big holiday shopping weekend, knowing what to buy and when are key factors to getting the best deals.
President Trump once again postpones the TikTok ban

1 week ago | consumeraffairs.com | Mark Huffman

• None Commerce Department stops app store removal while ByteDance and U.S. entities seek resolution• None Move seen as strategic amid legal, political, and national security debatesThe clock has been turned back on TikTok’s demise in the U.S. President Trump has signed an executive order postponing the Congressionally-mandated ban on the popular video-sharing app.
Meal kits recalled after three deaths and 17 illnesses in 13 states

1 week ago | consumeraffairs.com | Mark Huffman

• None A multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes linked to chicken fettuccine alfredo has prompted a nationwide recall of ready-to-eat products from FreshRealm facilities. • None The CDC and FDA are working with FSIS to trace the source of contamination after 17 illnesses, three deaths, and one fetal loss were reported across 13 states.
FDA approves twice-yearly injection for HIV prevention

1 week ago | consumeraffairs.com | Mark Huffman

• None FDA Approves Yeztugo as First Twice-Yearly Injectable HIV Prevention Option in the U.S.• None Gilead Launches Broad Access Strategy to Ensure Coverage for Both Insured and Uninsured PatientsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the drug Yeztugo (lenacapavir), a twice-yearly injectable medication from Gilead Sciences, Inc., for the prevention of HIV. The drug is currently approved for HIV treatment.
Gummy vitamins sold at Aldi, Amazon recalled

1 week ago | consumeraffairs.com | Kristen Dalli

• None Gummy vitamins sold at popular retailers – Aldi, Amazon, and BJ’s – have been recalled for including undeclared peanuts. • None The manufacturer, Vita Warehouse Corp., issued a voluntary recall, and is doing an internal investigation on the potentially contaminated vitamins. • None Consumers with a peanut allergy are encouraged to return the vitamins to their place of purchase and dispose of them as soon as possible.
Live bird flu can live in raw milk for a week, study finds

1 week ago | consumeraffairs.com | Kristen Dalli

• None A recent study found that live bird flu virus (H5N1) can survive in raw milk for over a week when refrigerated, and more than 24 hours at room temperature. • None Only unpasteurized (raw) milk is affected—pasteurization effectively kills the virus. • None Potential risks exist for people who handle or consume raw milk from infected animals, especially in dairy or farm settings. Bird flu continues to make headlines – this time, as it pertains to raw milk.
Used car prices rose in May for a third straight month

1 week ago | consumeraffairs.com | Mark Huffman

• None The average 1- to 5-year-old used car costs $32,317, up 2% ($630) from a year ago• None The average 1- to 5-year-old used electric vehicle price continues to fall, down 8.8% ($2,993) over the past year to $31,110• None The Tesla brand had the largest used car price decline, dropping 8.4% ($2,809) in the past yearAfter a prolonged slump, used car prices steadily rising, with demand increasing in the wake of tariffs on new cars.
More people watched streaming content in May than broadcast or cable

1 week ago | consumeraffairs.com | Mark Huffman

• None Streaming surpassed traditional TV with a record 44.8% share of total viewing in May 2025, according to Nielsen. • None TV streaming usage has jumped 71% since 2021, while cable and broadcast viewing have declined sharply. • None Free Ad-Supported TV (FAST) platforms like PlutoTV, Roku Channel, and Tubi now command a larger share than any single broadcast network. May marked a major milestone for television content.
General Mills to remove certified colors from U.S. cereals by 2027

1 week ago | consumeraffairs.com | Mark Huffman

• None General Mills to eliminate certified colors from all U.S. cereals and K-12 school foods by summer 2026• None Full U.S. retail portfolio to follow suit by the end of 2027• None Over 85% of current U.S. offerings already free of certified colorsIn another victory for HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign to improve food, General Mills pledged to eliminate certified colors from all U.S. cereals and all foods served in K-12 schools by summer 2026.