The motivation for food fraud through milk adulteration is economic

Milk and dairy product adulteration came into global concern after breakthrough of melamine contamination in Chinese infant milk products in 2008. However, history of milk adulteration is very old. Swill milk scandal has been reported in 1850 which killed 8000 infants in New York alone. Milk is considered to be the ‘ideal food’ because of […]

The motivation for food fraud through milk adulteration is economic

Milk and dairy product adulteration came into global concern after breakthrough of melamine contamination in Chinese infant milk products in 2008. However, history of milk adulteration is very old. Swill milk scandal has been reported in 1850 which killed 8000 infants in New York alone. Milk is considered to be the ‘ideal food’ because of […]

Fake foods and food frauds is a new normal: Latest EUROPOL-INTERPOL Operation findings

The latest operation OPSON has siezed more than €100 million worth of potentially dangerous food and drinks .  Intellectual Property Crime Coordinated Coalition and INTERPOL jointly coordinated this operation. So far a total of 672 individuals were arrested in this operation. Still with investigations ongoing in many countries. Police, customs, national food regulatory authorities and private […]