Problem

Illegal repackaging of food

Other Names:
Fraudulent extension of shelf-life of food products
Incidence:

In Austria in 1993, a large percentage of unsold pre-package meats past their sell-by date were being unwrapped, wiped down, perhaps sprinkled with herbs and spices, repackaged and given new labels.

Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 2: Zero HungerGOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems
Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST