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New Zealand’s Arms Act Overhaul: Embracing the Swiss Cheese Model for Enhanced Firearm Safety

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Wellington, New Zealand — The Ministry of Justice in New Zealand has initiated a public discussion aimed at revising the Arms Act of 1983, reflecting a pivotal moment for firearm legislation in the country. This discussion document, although devoid of explicit recommendations, raises important questions spanning nearly every aspect of the current firearms law and seeks the public’s input on these issues. The document underscores the absence of a holistic evaluation of the effectiveness of existing measures that aim to mitigate the public health hazards posed by firearms. This gap signals an urgent need for … Read more

Judge Rules Kraft Heinz Can Be Sued Over Mac & Cheese Claims

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A lawsuit accusing Kraft Heinz of misleading consumers about the health benefits of its iconic Macaroni & Cheese product will proceed, a federal judge has ruled. The decision arrives amid allegations that the company falsely advertised the dish as containing “no artificial flavors, preservatives or dyes,” despite the presence of chemical ingredients. The litigation, which began several years ago, points to specific ingredients like yellow 5 and yellow 6, chemicals used for coloring, which are at the heart of the controversy. Plaintiffs argue that these additives contradict the product’s purported natural composition. U.S. District Judge … Read more