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Asbestos contamination of children's sand was a fluke discovery in an Australian lab (www.rnz.co.nz)

submitted 1 month ago by Ilovethebomb@lemmy.nz to c/newzealand@lemmy.nz

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This reminds me of the Ribena debacle, where a bunch of school kids stumbled onto the fact Ribena were lying massively about the amount of vitamin C in their product.

Also, why are we importing sand from China? We have sand at home.

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[–] Ilovethebomb@lemmy.nz 12 points 1 month ago

Yeah, I have no idea how the lab keeping quiet about that was legal. Perhaps it wasn't.