Food Crime in Finland
: Anu Lähteenmäki-Uutela, Satu Tähkäpää, Heidi Nummela, Sharlene Marimuthu
Publisher: The International Association of Penal Law - Association International de Droit Pénal
: 2016
: Revue Internationale de Droit Penal
: RIDP
: 87
: 2
: 203
: 224
: 1951-6312
: http://www.maklu-online.eu/en/crime/ridp/
The article discusses how the Finnish criminal law applies to the sales of dangerous or fraudulent foods. Health offence and fraud are the typical criminal offences. In Finland, administrative coercive measures are often used instead of criminal proceedings.