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About The Rotten Apple on Medium.com

The Rotten Apple is an independent publication dedicated to original reporting on the topic of food integrity. Issues #1 to #35 are…

3 min readMar 31, 2022

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About The Rotten Apple on Medium.com

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Karen Constable

Tumeric: A Food Fraud Win for Everyone’s Favourite Yellow Spice

Turmeric, like all spices, is vulnerable to food fraud. Its vulnerabilities are related to its value (expensive), its supply chains…

4 min readOct 31, 2023

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Tumeric: A Food Fraud Win for Everyone’s Favourite Yellow Spice

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Karen Constable

Does this newly discovered bacterium cause chronic gastric diseases like Crohns?

Helicobacter pullorum — an emerging (underestimated) food safety risk

2 min readOct 24, 2023

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Does this newly discovered bacterium cause chronic gastric diseases like Crohns?

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Karen Constable

Daily Harvest Explains

How a direct-to-consumer food company ended up with toxic ingredients in its ‘healthy’ food

3 min readAug 22, 2023

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Daily Harvest Explains

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Karen Constable

AI in Food Systems (Beyond the Hype)

The Good, the Bad and the Frustratingly-vague

5 min readAug 15, 2023

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AI in Food Systems (Beyond the Hype)

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Karen Constable

Daily Harvest Mystery Toxin Solved?

Scientists think they found the toxic compound in tara protein flour

3 min readJun 21, 2023

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Daily Harvest Mystery Toxin Solved?

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Karen Constable

How Does Salmonella Get Into Seafood?

Unpacking an outbreak in the USA

4 min readJun 12, 2023

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How Does Salmonella Get Into Seafood?

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Karen Constable

Whistleblowing in the Food Industry

Employee whistleblowing is a powerful. And risky

5 min readJun 8, 2023

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Whistleblowing in the Food Industry

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Karen Constable

Child Labour Violations in the US Food Supply Chain

Wealthy countries are not immune to child labour problems

4 min readJun 7, 2023

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Child Labour Violations in the US Food Supply Chain

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Karen Constable

Good Mould (Mold) versus Bad Mould

What Makes Mould Edible?

4 min readMay 20, 2023

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Good Mould (Mold) versus Bad Mould

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Karen Constable

Karen Constable

I keep you up to date with food integrity news (food safety and food fraud). Creator of the ultra-popular Food Fraud Risk Information Trello board.

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