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food frauds

food frauds is the plural of food fraud.

Meaning of food fraud

Noun

food fraud (countable and uncountable, plural food frauds)

  1. The intentional omission, removal, or substitution of ingredients in food for financial gain without public disclosure.
    • Food fraud has been conducted since ancient Greek and Roman times but is rapidly increasing due to the complex, global supply chain, pressure on suppliers to reduce prices and the possibility of large profits.2021 October, Institute of Food Science & Technology, “Archived copy”, in Institute of Food Science & Technology, archived from the original on 01 Feb 2025

Questions about food frauds

What is food frauds the plural of?
Food frauds is the plural of food fraud.

Words near food frauds in the dictionary

  1. food for the gods
  2. food for the worms
  3. food for thought
  4. food for worms
  5. food fraud
  6. food frauds
  7. food garden
  8. food gardens
  9. food hall
  10. food halls
  11. food insecurity

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