Ham or processed ham? Butter or margarine? See the differences before saving
The article discusses the differences between various common food items, such as margarine versus butter and processed ham versus ham, highlighting their compositions and nutritional implications.
Depressed accountant stole Β£26,000 from food bank charity
An accountant stole over Β£26,000 from a food bank charity while managing its finances, diverting the funds into her own business account.
You pay for corvina, you eat shark: study reveals fraud in Sierra markets; even endangered species are sold
A study from the San Francisco de Quito University reveals that consumers in the Sierra region of Ecuador are often sold shark instead of the corvina fish they pay for, with some areas having a substitution rate as high as 78%.
Independent Authority for Public Revenue: Video from the investigations into the 'strawman' network that embezzled 43 million euros from the Public Treasury
A Greek investigation has uncovered a criminal organization responsible for embezzling 43 million euros through a network of over 200 strawmen.
"Uncovering" the strawmen: Cash hidden in a fast food restaurant (video)
A recent operation led by the Independent Authority for Public Revenue in Greece resulted in the arrest of 11 members of a criminal organization involved in tax fraud using over 200 strawmen.
The Pakistani Minister Inaugurated a Fast Food Branch. It Was Fake
A Pakistani minister recently inaugurated what was later revealed to be a fake fast food branch.
Incompatible inspection seals and Portuguese errors reveal fraud in fish shipment in MS
More than 1.3 tons of fish with signs of forgery and health irregularities were seized during a routine inspection in Brazil.
Experts revealed: These are the food items that shops deceive you the most, hereβs how to recognize fakes
Experts have identified food products that are commonly misrepresented in stores, offering guidelines on how to spot counterfeit items.
Food Fraud: How to Identify Counterfeit Products
Food fraud is on the rise globally, with common pantry items like honey, olive oil, and spices frequently being counterfeit, costing the food industry up to $40 billion annually and posing significant health risks.
Food fraud is becoming more frequent - here are the products to pay attention to
Food fraud is increasingly common, particularly affecting staples like honey, olive oil, and spices, potentially costing the food industry up to $40 billion annually and posing health risks due to exposure to harmful additives.
Four defendants, including 2 Venezuelans, used 115 stolen identities in massive food stamp fraud
Four individuals, including two Venezuelan citizens, exploited 115 stolen identities in a scheme defrauding over $1 million from food stamp and unemployment benefits programs.
Fake 'pata negra': three charcuterie companies fined 1.7 million euros
A group of charcuterie companies and their owner were fined 1.7 million euros for selling wrongly labeled hams as 'pata negra' and 'belotta'.
Multinational fired employee for dangerous practices: The court justified him and revealed greater fraud
A multinational company was ordered to reinstate an employee it fired for allegedly dangerous practices after a court found the company's actions unjustified and uncovered larger fraudulent activities.
People are faking food photos with the help of AI to get refunds
Fraudsters are using AI to create fake images of food, making them appear undercooked or infested with insects in order to receive refunds from delivery services.