Australia's consumer watchdog has launched an inquiry into allegations of misleading consumer conduct after a major Four Corners investigation examining food fraud.

In short:

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched an inquiry into allegations of misleading food labelling and packaging.

Extensive laboratory testing of hundreds of food items, conducted for Four Corners, found some products had been adulterated or did not match their label.
What’s next?

Assistant Competition Minister Andrew Leigh has welcomed the inquiry, saying “Australians shouldn’t be duped by misleading labels”.