Is your olive oil real or fake? How the Food Detectives can fight fraud using DNA tests
Europe’s top food safety experts are joining forces to crack down on fraud. Euronews follows them in our special series The Food Detectives. In Episode 6, we meet the team fighting counterfeit olive oil with a portable DNA testing kit in Italy.
In partnership with the European Union & the Watson Project
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