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food fraud

Investigation techniques to detect the act of deliberately adulterating information related to the nature, identity, properties, composition, quantity, durability, country of origin or place of provenance, method of manufacture or production of food to mislead consumers and generate illicit financial gain. Food fraud includes among others dilution, substitution, concealment, mislabelling, unapproved enhancement, and counterfeiting.

Alternative Names

food fraud investigation techniquesfood adulterationfood fraudulence

Essential for these occupations

food fraud is listed as an essential skill for 7 occupation(s).

Optional for these occupations

food fraud is a useful but optional skill for 3 occupation(s).

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Quick Facts

TypeKnowledge
ClassificationESCO
DigitalNo
GreenNo
Essential for7 occupations
Optional for3 occupations
Total occupations10
Alt names3

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