Confectionery fraud surges as manufacturers struggle to stay ahead
20-08-2026 13:26 via foodnavigator.com

Confectionery fraud surges as manufacturers struggle to stay ahead

Confectionery fraud is rising as volatile cocoa markets, premium ingredient demand and supply chain disruption create new opportunities for adulteration, substitution and counterfeiting. Discover the biggest fraud risks facing chocolate, nuts, honey and other confectionery ingredients, and how manufacturers are responding.
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