Title : | The $50 billion food fraud scam putting Australia's iconic brands at risk |
Author(s) : | |
Source : | 9news.com.au |
Year : | 2017 |
Link : | http://www.9news.com.au/national/2017/05/31/19/07/50-billion-dollar-food-fraud-scam-putting-brands-at-risk |
Country : | Australia |
Commodity: | All Food |
Abstract: | Food fraud is threatening to destroy Australia's reputation as a high-quality exporter, with everything from seafood, beef and olive oil to vitamins and wine under attack by unscrupulous counterfeiters. But a crack team based in Sydney's Barangaroo is fighting back, using sophisticated 'blockchain' technology to track Australian products along the supply chain until they reach their destination. |