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| Title : | To every scam there is a season: report shows salmon fraud prevalent in winter |
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| Source : | Scientific American |
| Year : | 2015 |
| Link : | http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/food-matters/to-every-scam-there-is-a-season-report-shows-salmon-fraud-prevalent-in-winter/ |
| Country : | United States of America |
| Commodity: | SE-Fish and fish products |
| Abstract: | In 2013 Oceana released a report on its DNA analysis of more than 1,200 seafood samples collected across the country. Fraud was widespread (33 percent of the samples tested were mislabeled), but salmon had a lower rate of mislabeling, at 7 percent. |