Food Fraud Food fraud is big business
Posted on september 7th, 2014 in Food-Voedsel | No Comments »
Huge profits for fake products
“The FDA inspects only 1% of the 10 million food products shipped into the US every year. That makes food fraud an easy and lucrative way for organized crime to make money.”
This report shows some specific kinds of foods that are most vulnerable to fraud and how little is done to stop it.
Of course, we could always eat fresh local whole foods and not buy into the machine that makes this racket profitable.