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The threat of ransomware in the food supply chain: a challenge for food defence
In the food industry, the level of awareness of the need for food defence strategies has accelerated in recent years, in particular, mitigating the...
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Risky business: food fraud vulnerability assessments
Major food fraud scandals of the last decade have created awareness of the need to strengthen companies’ ability to combat fraud within their own...
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The scope of food fraud revisited
Food fraud is an emerging field of study in academic literature. The aim of this paper is to evaluate whether current understanding of food fraud in...
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Rural criminal collaborations and the food crimes of the countryside: realist social relations theory of illicit venison production
This article provides the first comprehensive criminological account of routinised illicit venison production in rural England. In doing so an...
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Official Food Systems
The regulations and associated political discussions on prison foodways have often been built on the shifting sand of contradictory objectives in...
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Organised food crime: an analysis of the involvements of organised crime groups in the food sector in England and Italy
The food sector is subject to illegal practices of various types such as adulteration or exploitation of labour. In the media and public discourse,...
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The anatomy of ‘So-called Food-Fraud Scandals’ in the UK 1970–2018: Develo** a contextualised understanding
In the last four decades, the food industry in the United Kingdom has been subject to a considerable number of so-called “food-fraud scandals”. These...
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Fault lines of food fraud: key issues in research and policy
Following major criminal cases in the food system, such as the Horsemeat and fipronil egg scandals, the phenomenon of food fraud has emerged as a...
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Characteristics and situational aspects of seafood fraud: a comparative crime script analysis
Seafood fraud is a global concern. High-value products with a diversity of species, production methods and fishery origins provide a business...
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The Spoiled Supply Chain of Child Labor
The complexities of human trafficking make this criminal activity one of the most difficult and dehumanizing movements to abolish. While the...
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Labour exploitation as corporate crime and harm: outsourcing responsibility in food production and cleaning services supply chains
The exploitation of workers can be understood on a spectrum of ‘less severe’ to ‘severe’ acts or omissions, where less severe exploitation can create...
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The Harms of Industrial Food Production: How Modern Agriculture, Livestock Rearing and Food Processing Contribute to Disease, Environmental Degradation and Worker Exploitation
While ‘you are what you eat,’ people know little about food’s journey to their plate and miss important information about their relationship to...
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“Missing the Trees for the Forest?” An Analysis of the Harms to European Eels Caused by Their Trafficking and Trade
Wildlife trafficking has generally been studied for its harm to humans, to species of nonhuman animals, and to ecosystems. Such approaches fail to...
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Financial risk management strategies of small to medium illicit drug enterprises: considering low-level money laundering
The illicit drug trade generates billions of dollars in revenue per year, much of which comes from wholesale and retail sales late in the supply...
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Human Trafficking in Supply Chains and the Way Forward
Human trafficking in supply chains is a global issue caused by globalization, populous supply chains, and a lack of supply chain transparency that...
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The Spoiled Supply Chain of Child Labor
The complexities of human trafficking make this criminal activity one of the most difficult and dehumanizing movements to abolish. While the...
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Contemporary Patterns
Contemporary Patterns—Wildlife trafficking is not isolated to the remote regions of the planet or specific to the areas with high biodiversity or a...
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Forgotten children: a socio-technical systems analysis of the 2004 and 2015 forced child labour reports from Indian cottonseed farms
Using a systems analysis approach, the authors analyse forced child labour incidents in Indian cottonseed farms in the years 2003/04 and 2014/15, and...
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Construction of Blame and Offending
Construction of Blame and Offending—Similar to defining and determining who is a victim within the complicated chain of wildlife trafficking,...