You reach for that elegant bottle of extra virgin olive oil at the supermarket, trusting the golden liquid inside will deliver authentic Mediterranean flavor and heart healthy benefits. What if I told ...
Walking down grocery store aisles these days feels a bit like navigating a minefield. Fancy labels promise artisanal quality ...
The olive oil industry is currently facing unprecedented challenges, with shortages and escalating prices paving the way for an increase in fraud. LONDON, UNITED ...
Food fraud is on the rise globally, affecting everyday staples such as olive oil, honey, and spices. The FDA estimates that food fraud costs the global food industry up to $40 billion annually and can ...
Olive oil regulation is a slippery subject. Still, in the past month, Connecticut and California have tried to get a handle on it by launching new labeling laws aimed at stopping blatant olive oil ...
A specialized Italian unit has revealed highlights from food controls this past year including meat and olive oil fraud as well as the illegal slaughter of horses for meat. Information comes from a ...