Hard cheese for retailers: criminals target Dutch dairy product
by DutchNews.nl
DutchNews.nl— Criminals are increasingly targeting cheese sellers and stealing their products, dairy producer’s union Boerderijzuivelbond has said. Cheese heists are nothing new but “over the last few years they have become a real problem”, Wim Meure, chairman of the association, told RTL Nieuws. In 2022, for example, thieves made off with 1,600 kilos of cheese worth €21,000 from a dairy farm in Fijnaart in Noord Brabant. There are no exact figures but cheese is an attractive commodity for thieves, Meure...
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