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Title : After a poor harvest in Europe, we need to beware of fake olive oil
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Source : Cochrane Times Post
Year : 2019
Link : https://www.cochranetimespost.ca/life/food/after-a-poor-harvest-in-europe-we-need-to-beware-of-fake-olive-oil/wcm/dc1defba-1206-43fa-b837-b5cef1e06658
Country : Europe
Commodity: FO-Olive oil
Abstract: Italian olive oil production hit an all-time low in 2018. For fraudsters, disruptions in supply and demand signal opportunity. Unfortunately for olive oil lovers, a poor European harvest presents just such a chance, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) cautions.