Why does the provenance on labels not guarantee the real origin of the product?

When we see labels indicating the origin of a product, such as "Iranian sturgeon caviar", it is natural to think that the product really comes from those places. However, in reality, this information can be misleading.

La importancia de la referencia en el CITES

CITES is an international treaty that aims to regulate international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora. A key part of this treaty is the assignment of reference codes to signatory countries to indicate the origin of products derived from protected species.

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