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EU project sets-up food fraud community

The EU has launched a project named "Food Fraud Net" aimed at establishing a community to combat food fraud across Europe. This initiative seeks to enhance the detection, prevention, and response to food fraud by fostering collaboration among various stakeholders including food businesses, regulatory bodies, and research institutions. The project will develop a network for sharing information, best practices, and innovative technologies to tackle issues like mislabeling, adulteration, and counterfeit food products. It also plans to create a centralized database for food fraud incidents, provide training, and promote awareness to ensure food integrity and consumer safety. The project underscores the importance of a unified approach to address the growing challenge of food fraud, which not only affects consumer trust but also has significant economic implications.

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[ https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/12/eu-project-aims-to-set-up-food-fraud-community/ ]