date:May 10, 2013
and not of food safety, adding thatRestoring the trust and confidence of European consumers andtrading partners in our food chain following this fraudulentlabeling scandal is now of vital importance for the Europeaneconomy, given that the food sector is the largest singleeconomic sector in the European Union.
Just how criminal gangs as opposed to those originallyimplicated -- meat suppliers in Eastern Europe and tradingcompanies acting as middlemen between them and further processorsin Western