Table 3 Fraudulent substitution, removal and addition of meat ingredients in sausage samples from Sichuan, China.

From: Monitoring of sausage products sold in Sichuan Province, China: a first comprehensive report on meat species’ authenticity determination

Code for sampling locations

No. of mislabelled samples

No. of substituted samples

No. of samples illegally added or cross-contaminated with other animal species

No. of other samples with removal

Porcine

Chicken

Duck

Beef

CD

3

0

0

0

3

0

0

PZH

9

0

0

0

9

0

0

XC

5

0

0

0

3

0

2

DZ

5

0

0

0

5

0

0

GA

4

0

0

0

4

0

0

SN

1

0

0

0

1

0

0

KD

6

0

0

0

6

0

0

YB

1

0

0

0

1

0

0

LZ

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

MS

1

0

0

0

0

0

1

LS

3

0

0

0

3

0

0

NC

1

0

1

0

0

0

0

BZ

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

GY

9

0

0

0

9

0

0

MY

2

0

0

0

2

0

0

DY

2

0

0

0

2

0

0

YA

4

0

0

0

4

0

0

ZG

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

NJ

6

1

0

0

5

0

0

ZY

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

AB

2

0

1

0

1

0

0

total

64

1

2

0

58

0

3

  1. Table 3 is grouped on the basis of sampling location.