Food fraud - is track and trace the solution?

摘要

The boom in sourcing more of our food online could open the floodgates for more unsafe counterfeit products unless the industry acts quickly claims leading product inspection specialists Mettler-Toledo. "Counterfeit food is a growing problem worldwide, driven in part by the explosion of the digital marketplace. Anyone can set up shop as a legitimate' salesperson online, offering foodstuffs for sale without much in the way of regulation," says Mettler-Toledo spokesperson Joanna Mooberry.