... regulatory challenge for food integrity. Truffle-flavoured oils, sauces and condiments are frequently cited as examples of “legal grey areas” in the food fraud literature due to the physical absence of the content declared on the label (Segelke et al., 2020). Many products marketed as “truffle...

...Arzu Secer; Gizem Aydan; Ayse Sahin Purpose Food fraud presents serious threats to public health and the environment, compromising ethical standards and highlighting significant issues within the framework of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. This study aims to reveal the impact...

... milk scandal. Design/methodology/approach In the present study, we applied a systems approach to the melamine milk scandal to identify the complex systems-level failures across the supply chain leading to the incident and why food fraud incidents such as this occurred in the dairy sector...

...Inna Levy; Pamela Kerschke-Risch Purpose The current research focused on attitudes toward food fraud (AFF) and examined the impact of types of food fraud, gender differences, and country of residence. Design/methodology/approach A convenience sample of German (n = 151) and Israeli...

... of “supply chain food crime” and “supply chain food fraud”. The analysis derives themes from the literature and maps this across the eight pillars underpinning the UK Government paper on food supply chain resilience. Findings A distinct gap lies with the eight pillars of food supply chain resilience...

... by measuring the absorbance at 260 nm and at 280 nm by means of a Helios Gamma spectrophotometer (Thermo Spectronic, Great Britain). Samples with ratios between 1.8 and 2.0 were used for the PCR. Food fraud Gadidae Gadoid species PCR Sea fish Food fraud, including the more defined...

...Lara Agnoli; Roberta Capitello; Maria De Salvo; Alberto Longo; Marco Boeri Purpose – In 2012, the European food industry was hit by a food fraud: horsemeat was found in pre-prepared foods, without any declaration on the package. This is commonly referred to as the “horsemeat scandal”. The purpose...