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The 10 countries most affected by olive oil fraud
If you buy olive oil from one of these countries, be particularly vigilant:Food
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Portugal
Although Portugal is not a major producer, approximately 10% of its exported olive oil is adulterated . It is often blended with lower-quality oils or contains undeclared additives. -
Argentina
Argentina is an emerging player in the market, but 17% of its olive oil is adulterated , often with lower-quality vegetable
oils. Beware