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Wine fraud (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 1 week ago by Plum@lemmy.world to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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[–] lihmalahmalehma@suppo.fi 10 points 1 week ago

harmful chemicals and sweeteners (compensating for color or flavor).

Whoever does this deserves cancer in their balls

Another common type of wine fraud is the counterfeiting and relabelling of inferior and cheaper wines to more expensive brands

Whoever does this deserves some kind of criminal punishment

A third category of wine fraud relates to the investment wine industry. ---- In the US, investors have been duped by fraudulent investment wine firms.

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