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The Olive oil raids of 2023 in Europe refers to a coordinated law enforcement effort named Operation OPSON by Spanish, Italian police and Europol to combat a significant food fraud operation involving the production and sale of counterfeit extra virgin olive oil. This operation, uncovered by officials, involved the production of over 260,000 ...
Law enforcement agents in Italy and Spain investigated efforts to make counterfeit and inedible olive oil, leading to the seizure of over 68,000 gallons of contaminated oil and 11 arrests ...
In some cases, colza oil with added color and flavor has been labeled and sold as olive oil. [30] This extensive fraud prompted the Italian government to mandate a new labeling law in 2007 for companies selling olive oil, under which every bottle of Italian olive oil would have to declare the farm and press on which it was produced, as well as ...
1976 – Seveso dioxin contamination in Italy. 1979 – in central Taiwan, Over 2,000 individuals were affected by dioxin-contaminated cooking oil in what came to be called Yu-Cheng. [21] 1981 – Spanish toxic oil syndrome. Thousands permanently damaged by eating industrial colza oil denatured with aniline and sold as olive oil.
The Po River Valley, which produces 40% of Italy's food like pasta and wine, is in a government state of emergency. Olive oil, risotto rice and pasta under threat as northern Italy suffers drought ...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has launched investigations into the supply chains of at least two renewable fuel producers amid industry concerns that some may be using fraudulent ...
In some cases, colza oil (extracted from rapeseed) with added colour and flavor has been labeled and sold as olive oil. [83] This extensive fraud prompted the Italian government to mandate a new labeling law in 2007 for companies selling olive oil, under which every bottle of Italian olive oil would have to declare the farm and press on which ...