Greek police make arrests in olive oil fraud ring

Four suspects are accused of trying to sell soybean oil mixed with colorants as extra virgin olive oil in the town of Kilkis located just outside of Thessaloniki. Law enforcement officials from the Kilkis and Paeonia Doiranis police departments collaborated on the investigation and managed to catch the suspects in the act after they filled five-liter plastic containers with colored soybean oil and tried to sell them to unsuspecting buyers.
Posted in International News/Trends, Olive Oil News