The so called 'Land of fires' (also called the Triangle of death) is an area in the Italian southern region of Campania, known for being one of the largest illegal waste dump in Europe.
The source reported also that the following infringements occurred frequently:
- irregular labelling of food products;
- non-compliance in the traceability system of buffalo milk;
- buffalo mozzarella containing cow’s milk;
- coloured seed oils with chlorophyll illicitly marketed as extra virgin olive oils;
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Food products counterfeited in the Italian area 'Land of fires' 2018
This statistic illustrates the share of food products counterfeited in the Italian 'Land of fires' (in Italian Terra dei fuochi) in 2018, by category. Out of whole number of products controlled by law enforcement in the ** municipalities of this area, **** percent of the controlled wine products resulted to be counterfeited.
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Ministero delle Politiche Agricole, Alimentari e Forestali (Italy). (May 1, 2019). Share of food products counterfeited in Italian 'Land of fires' (Terra dei fuochi) in 2018, by category [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/943754/food-products-counterfeited-in-land-of-fires-italy/
Ministero delle Politiche Agricole, Alimentari e Forestali (Italy). "Share of food products counterfeited in Italian 'Land of fires' (Terra dei fuochi) in 2018, by category." Chart. May 1, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/943754/food-products-counterfeited-in-land-of-fires-italy/
Ministero delle Politiche Agricole, Alimentari e Forestali (Italy). (2019). Share of food products counterfeited in Italian 'Land of fires' (Terra dei fuochi) in 2018, by category. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/943754/food-products-counterfeited-in-land-of-fires-italy/
Ministero delle Politiche Agricole, Alimentari e Forestali (Italy). "Share of Food Products Counterfeited in Italian 'land of Fires' (Terra Dei Fuochi) in 2018, by Category." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 May 2019, /statistics/943754/food-products-counterfeited-in-land-of-fires-italy/
Ministero delle Politiche Agricole, Alimentari e Forestali (Italy), Share of food products counterfeited in Italian 'Land of fires' (Terra dei fuochi) in 2018, by category ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/943754/food-products-counterfeited-in-land-of-fires-italy/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Share of food products counterfeited in Italian 'Land of fires' (Terra dei fuochi) in 2018, by category [Graph], Ministero delle Politiche Agricole, Alimentari e Forestali (Italy), May 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/943754/food-products-counterfeited-in-land-of-fires-italy/