Oregonian

Buy a new refrigerator water filter? It might be a dangerous fake

For years, Montreal resident Brent George bought replacement water filters for his refrigerator from a local appliance store. Then one time he turned to Amazon, where he often shopped for other ...
Digital Trends

Major appliance makers warn against counterfeit refrigerator water filters

Don’t take chances with counterfeit water filters for your refrigerator. That is the message the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) is getting out with a new campaign. Called Filter It ...
Consumer Reports

Best Refrigerators Without a Water Filter

While refrigerator water filters guarantee fresh drinking water and clean ice, the cash outlay for replacement filters can be a nuisance. “Many filters cost upwards of $60, and they’re supposed to be ...
Salon

Counterfeits hit home: Consumers are being foiled by fake water filters

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