date:Jan 29, 2014
oil composed of refined olive oils and virgin olive oils, and olive pomace oil imported into the UK.
The firm has worked on olive oil testing for 20 years including testing the quality and storage properties.
Gas chromatography will be used to look at the minor lipid components and the properties of oil including fatty acid methyl and ethyl esters, acidity, waxes and sterols.
Financial gain
Dr South said the main reason for olive oil fraud is the cost and called it a global problem.
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