This evening on Striscia la Notizia (Channel 5, 20.35:XNUMX pm) Luca Abete returns with his investigation into the sale of counterfeit oil.
"We started by tracking down sellers of fake labels, then we found the sellers on the street and we got to the 'boss of counterfeit oil'. Then, at the end of April, the Carabinieri seized about 900 liters of oil and counterfeit labels in Caivano," says Abete, who has been investigating the matter since December 2023.
The “dealers” continue to flood the Neapolitan market with “pezzotte” bottles. This time the correspondent focuses on a wholesaler who works as a cook in a restaurant.
However, its bottles are crude imitations of those of Olio Bertolli. When tested, the product turned out to be a mixture of seed oils, rather than extra virgin olive oil olive oil. When he meets him, the chef-seller denies everything and leaves, not without threatening Abete: "Either I'll send you to the hospital, or you get out of my c..."
Article published on 5 June 2024 - 19:47