Food fraud is rising globally, with the 2025 Food Fraud Vulnerability Index report showing a marked increase in criminal activity across all sectors, and olive oil has become a major target with cases ...

You probably don't think twice when you reach for that bottle of extra virgin olive oil in your kitchen. Same goes for the honey you drizzle on your toast or the fancy Parmesan cheese you just grated ...

South African researchers have recommended the creation of a single food safety authority to tackle food fraud and boost consumer health protection. They said a centralized national food control ...