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Swindled

THE DARK HISTORY OF FOOD FRAUD,

FROM POISONED CANDY TO COUNTERFEIT COFFEE

Bee Wilson

PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS • PRINCETON AND OXFORD

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Wilson, Bee.

Swindled : the dark history of food fraud, from poisoned candy to

counterfeit co ee / Bee Wilson.

p. cm.

Previously published: London : John Murray, 2008.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-691-13820-6 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Food contamination—History.

2. Food industry and trade—History. I. Title.

TX531.W688 2008

363.19

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Bee Wilson - Swindled, The Dark History of Food Fraud from Poisoned Candy to Counterfeit Coffee - Princeton University Press 2008.pdf