Rooting out horse-meat fraud in the wake of a recent food scandal

As the United Kingdom forms a new crime unit designed to fight food fraud – in response to an uproar last year over horse meat being passed off as beef – scientists from Germany are reporting a…

Robust, Solid And Viable Molecular Tools To Identify Deer DNA Even In Highly Processed Products

Many Europeans are fretting these days over what they eat, and whether horse meat might have adulterated their pork chops. Food fraud has been dominating headlines globally – calling for new policies in law enforcement and more robust methods for successful food identification and authentication…