Christmas clampdown on counterfeit marzipan� DNA tests will catch out confectioners who con

Scientists in Germany have developed a precise DNA test which can detect impurities in marzipan, separating the almond based paste from cheaper counterfeits.

Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2069218/Christmas-clampdown-counterfeit-marzipan-DNA-tests-catch-confectioners-con.html?ITO=1490

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