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Mark Thorson wrote:

> More likely they'll change their name and
> go back to business as usual. Olive oil
> is among the most commonly adulterated
> foods, mostly because it's hard to detect.


I read somewhere that the exam of the polyphenlos is a very good way to
detect fake EVO oil, but it is not cheap

> I haven't bought foreign olive oil in ages.
> I assume all imported olive oils are
> adulterated. That might not be true, but
> you won't go too far wrong with that
> assumption.


Probably
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