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The Federal Office for Cybersecurity has warned that fraudsters altered a food-delivery payment page to harvest credit-card details through a fake payment option. This practical consumer guide should explain how the skimming attack worked, how to spot warning signs and what victims should do after entering their details.
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food safety
Cadmium was detected in 67 of 90 commonly eaten Swiss food products tested by a consumer watchdog. Although none exceeded legal safety limits, the findings raise questions about cumulative exposure over time, since cadmium can accumulate in the body and damage the kidneys and bones.
SWI swissinfo.ch
consumer protection
A new scam is targeting people with advertisements for unusually cheap Swiss public transport tickets. The story will provide practical guidance on recognising fraudulent offers and protecting payment and personal details.
The Local Switzerland
cybersecurity
Reports of scams impersonating Swiss police and other authorities fell by 75% after Switzerland introduced caller-identification measures for spoofed numbers from abroad. Cybersecurity officials nevertheless warn that AI is making fraud more targeted and convincing.
SWI swissinfo.ch
public health
The Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office has launched an investigation into recalls of infant milk from major brands like Nestlé and Danone. The action follows reports of contamination by cereulid toxin and fifteen related cases of illness in Switzerland.
SWI swissinfo.ch
health
After several babies presented symptoms of possible toxin exposure, Swiss authorities have launched an investigation into batches of infant formula. The move comes as French food multinational Danone expanded a precautionary recall of formula across multiple European countries.
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food safety
A 2024 federal monitoring report has found pesticide residues in nearly two-thirds of food samples in Switzerland. While most were within legal limits, ten samples, including apricots and strawberries, exceeded the maximum thresholds.
SWI swissinfo.ch
finance
Thousands of Swiss investors face uncertainty as fund trading suspension enters fifth month, highlighting regulatory concerns in CHF1.6 trillion industry.
SWI swissinfo.ch
business
Vaud canton penalizes Nestlé for unauthorized use of activated carbon filters in Henniez mineral water production between 2008-2022.
SWI swissinfo.ch
consumer protection
New Swiss regulation requires retailers to inform consumers about painful animal procedures in foie gras production, effective July 2025
SWI swissinfo.ch
business
Swiss price watchdog mandates nearly 25% reduction in platform's commission rates, citing abusive pricing practices
The Local Switzerland
law
Federal Court ruling prohibits use of animal names for plant-based products, impacting food industry labeling practices nationwide.
SWI swissinfo.ch
economy
Federal price supervisor announces focus on tech giants and banking giant UBS following record number of cases in 2024.
SWI swissinfo.ch
economy
Switzerland's price supervisor announces focus on tech platforms and UBS market power following record case numbers in 2024.
SWI swissinfo.ch
food safety
Recent analysis reveals 17 out of 20 tested honey brands in Switzerland were adulterated, raising concerns about food quality and consumer protection.
Le News
consumer protection
Investigation reveals 17 out of 20 honey brands sold in Switzerland contain adulterants, raising concerns about food safety and consumer protection.
Le News
food safety
Testing reveals 17 out of 20 honey brands in Swiss market contain adulterants, raising concerns about food quality and consumer protection
Le News
housing
Swiss authorities warn of increasing rental scams targeting housing seekers amid record-low vacancy rates below 1% in major cantons
Le News
business
Nestlé Waters defends its mineral water quality following revelations about banned treatment processes, raising questions about industry practices and consumer safety.
SWI swissinfo.ch
consumer protection
Switzerland implements new transparency regulations requiring clear origin labeling for all bakery products
The Local Switzerland
