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What do you mean by the term food adulteration?
What is food adulteration?
Solution
- Food adulteration involves the deliberate addition of substandard, harmful, or less expensive substances to food products in order to make more money.
- Adulteration can occur when certain substances, such as chemicals, dyes, preservatives, or non-food materials, are added to food items.
- This can compromise the quality, safety, and nutritional value of the food. Food adulteration is a significant concern as it can have severe consequences for consumer health and erode confidence in the integrity of the food supply chain.
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