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  4. Swindled: From Poisoned Sweets to Counterfeit Coffee

Swindled: From Poisoned Sweets to Counterfeit Coffee

Bee Wilson's history of food adulteration over the centuries

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Broadcast Sat, 5 Jan 2008, 00:30 on BBC Radio 4 but not available on BBC iPlayer.

5/5. The food swindlers continue to find ever more sophisticated ways of adulterating our food.

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