CHICAGO -- There are protections in place to safeguard the U.S. food supply, but as with sham designer purses and knock-off watches, there are billions of dollars to be made with counterfeit cuisine.

Millions of consumers may have been exposed to fake dietary supplements after police uncovered a massive production operation inside a Hanoi industrial park, authorities said.

Care for some wood pulp on your 'sketti'? Enjoy a hot lentil latte? Sipping a dirty chloroform-tini? When it comes to these culinary fake outs, the joke's on you! An 18-year-old brings in $300,000 a ...

The Trader Joe's "fake food" conspiracy sounds a lot more ominous than it is, which should come as a relief to anyone who's enjoyed the chain's flurry of constantly rotating in-house branded offerings ...

Shoppers should care about food fraud because it costs billions each year and means paying more for lower-quality, mislabeled products. Olive oil, honey, and seafood are among the most commonly faked ...

Eggs are a universally eaten food item in India and the world, famous for their high protein and culinary uses. Right from ...

Paneer is a staple in Indian kitchens, trusted, comforting, and often considered one of the safest sources of protein for vegetarians. Yet in recent years, a worrying question has surfaced again and ...