Scandal about sausage: Consumers feel cheated!

Scandal about sausage: Consumers feel cheated!

A recently uncovered food scandal ensures uncertainty among consumers. Studies show that sausages that are advertised as high -quality products often do not keep what they promise. In particular, sausages that are advertised with horse meat are actually largely made up of pork, such as the Weser-Kurier reported. Bremen food supervisors have uncovered this fraud, which significantly undermines the trust of consumers.

Another example of misleading practices concerns a fishmaker who sells wild boar sausage. Although the dealer is hunter himself and shoots wild boars, it turns out that the majority of the sausage comes from masters. This shows how consumers can be misled by manipulative labeling.

inadequate regulations against food fraud

The problem of food fraud is also tightened by a heterogeneous and fragmented legal situation in the EU. According to information from the

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) coordinates the guidelines on production, security and traceability, but national legislation often overlaps and presents companies with challenges. In order to ensure food safety, integrative standards and quality management systems are funded by initiatives such as the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI).

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