Shoppers have been warned to look out for online scams when purchasing a Ninja air fryer. Some websites are using the brand’s popularity as a way to scam people, with the Ninja Max Foodi being offered for as low as £79.
There’s been a huge surge in demand for the versatile kitchen gadget, which allows you to cook smaller batches of food using less electricity, as people look at ways to save money during the cost of living crisis. As a result a lot of sites are offering big discounts, but bargain hunters are being urged to watch out for prices which are ‘too good to be true’, Leicestershire Live reports.
Issuing a warning to shoppers, a spokesperson for Ninja said: “Following an unprecedented surge in demand for Ninja products, particularly our Air Fryers, we have become aware of a rise in fraudulent websites appearing to offer our products at greatly reduced prices.
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“We would recommend any new or existing customers only purchase goods through the official Ninja website or via a reputable retail partner to ensure you receive our 5 star rated products as ordered.”
Air fryers have increased in popularity as foodies can cook batches of food in minutes rather than waiting for the oven to heat up. It also does not need oil to cook the products in making it healthier for the consumer.
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