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Title : No One Is Safe From Counterfeit Wine
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Source : vinepair.com
Year : 2019
Link : https://vinepair.com/articles/counterfeit-wine-protection/
Country : World
Commodity: AB-Wines, musts
Abstract: Buying quality wine has never been more fraught. Global food and beverage fraud is reportedly a $40 billion industry. (Art theft, on the other hand, is valued at $6 billion per year.) The Interprofessional Council of Bordeaux Wine believes that 30,000 bottles of counterfeit imported wine are sold every hour in China alone. For wine collectors, it’s an enormous risk.