Olive oil scams are proliferating: How to spot a fake extra-virgin?
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Olive oil shortages and skyrocketing prices have created the perfect breeding ground for fraudulent producers

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  • Sphks@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    8 months ago

    Answer from the article : "simple analysis can unmask the fraud. Like the fatty acids composition test, or the sterol composition, as well as the spectrophotometric constants"

    Oh. OK. Easy. Next time at the grocery store I will check that.

  • NegativeNull@lemm.ee@lemm.ee
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    8 months ago

    In the US, this is supposed to be legit: https://www.californiaoliveranch.com/products/100-california-everyday/41079566074040

    They sell blends as well, but the 100% is well tested and is very good