Spanish farmers warn of fraudulent retail practices with new potatoes 

Spanish farmers warn of fraudulent retail practices with new potatoes 
Spain’s UPA-COAG agrarian organisation has warned of fraud in several Spanish supermarket chains, which are reportedly selling conservation potatoes as new Spanish potatoes. In a statement, the organisation also complained […]
Mon 13/02/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

The great raspberry scam

The great raspberry scam
A major fraud in the world of raspberries is laid bare in a report by Reuters. In January 2017, Chilean customs inspectors acted on a tip from a whistleblower that […]
Tue 13/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Europol tackles organic food fraud

Europol tackles organic food fraud
For the first time, Europol has embarked on a continent-wide operation to tackle rising instances of food fraud. The services of 16 Europol Member States were mobilised between December 2018 […]
Tue 02/07/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Go Citrus aims to combat mandarin fraud

Go Citrus aims to combat mandarin fraud
The first mandarin sales between farmers and businesses indicate that prices are somewhat lower than last year. In recent times, there has been an increase in cases of fraud and […]
Wed 19/09/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Sicily inundated with imported products sold as local

Sicily inundated with imported products sold as local
Imports of fresh produce are being passed off as PGI products grown in Sicily. This is the assertion of the island’s Regional Councilor for Agriculture, Edy Bandiera. Containers of unlabeled […]
Wed 04/04/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

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