IJHARS detected irregularities in 60% of the entities selling olive oil that were checked. The most common problems related to incorrect product labeling, incorrect category names, and lack of information about the origin. Experts remind that careful reading is important. (translated)
La società La Fenice è sotto processo per aver servito olio di semi spacciato per olio d'oliva nelle mense scolastiche di 38 comuni salentini, con la difesa che ha ottenuto l'esclusione di quasi 500 richieste di risarcimento da parte dei genitori, tranne per un caso di un bambino allergico, mentre le accuse comprendono frode commerciale e contraffazione. #FoodFraud #OliveOilScandal #PublicHealth
Four dietitians unanimously endorse extra virgin olive oil as the healthiest cooking oil due to its beneficial monounsaturated fats, antioxidants, and versatility, highlighting its role in a Mediterranean diet that significantly reduces major cardiovascular events and may lower dementia-related mortality risk. #HealthyFats #MediterraneanDiet #OliveOil #FR #US
