Consulting and Intelligence Services

Food Fraud Prevention Program

FOOD FRAUD describes the intentional substitution, mislabeling, adulteration or counterfeiting of food, raw materials, ingredients or packaging placed upon the market for economic gain.


Our solution

Imprint Analytics offers a complete Food Fraud Prevention Program which includes consulting, expert support as well as a wide spectrum of analytical tools that can be implemented into your risk mitigation plan.

Our long and close contact with the ongoing market circumstances and conditions allows us to be able to provide full coverage over the topic of food fraud prevention measures and risk management.


Food Fraud Prevention Program

The Food Fraud Prevention Program is designed to guide the users through the process of developing and applying a comprehensive food fraud risk mitigation plan, dealing with the bottlenecks of food fraud risks, source of food fraud intelligence and choosing the appropriate analytical methods. Explore the all-in solution and tackle food fraud once and for all.

Vulnerability Assessment

Vulnerability Assessment

Authenticity Testing

Authenticity Testing

Risk Mitigation Plan

Risk Mitigation Plan

Fraud Reassessment

Fraud Reassessment

Mystery Shopping

Mystery Shopping

Suppliers Monitoring

Suppliers Monitoring

Imprint Analytics offers Food Fraud Prevention Programs for several stakeholder groups.

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A systematic documented form of risk assessment to identify the risk of possible food fraud activity within the supply chain -including all raw materials, ingredients, food, packaging and outsourced processes.

Several international standards already include the requirement of a vulnerability assessment such as IFS Food, BRC and FSSC according to the GFSI guidelines.

The process that defines the requirements on when, where and how to mitigate fraudulent activities, identified by the food fraud vulnerability assessment. The resulting plan will define the measures and controls that are required to be in place to effectively mitigate the identified risks.

Depending on the product and the risk assessment, we advise on the appropriate testing options among a wide range of analytical tools to ensure the authenticity and origin of the products.

  • Official methods of analysis
    for wine, juice, honey, maple syrup
  • Modern state-of-the-art analytical techniques
    Next Generation Sequencing, GC-C/P-IRMS, NMR, NIR
  • Globally recognized, validated and accredited methods
    origin testing by multi-isotope fingerprinting

Your Benefits

  • Security and transparency along the entire supply chain
  • Avoiding financial and economic losses due to fraud and/or recall
  • Ensuring declared product claims
  • Promoting confidence and quality to the consumer→strengthening the brand of the company
  • Imprint Analytics acts independently using its global and longstanding experience in authenticity testing

We are happy to give you personal advice for all questions concerning food fraud as well as certification requirements.

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