date:Feb 11, 2014
irs in the UK told The Guardian that the government takes food fraud very seriously.
There are already robust procedures in places to identify and prevent food fraud and the FSA has increased funding to support local authorities to carry out this work to 2m, said the spokesperson.
We will continue to work closely with the food industry, enforcement agencies and across government to improve intelligence on food fraud and clamp down on deliberate attempts to deceive consumers.