KEBS adopts Unique SMS code for product certification
In a bid to curb the sale of counterfeit products, the Kenya Bureau of Standards has introduced an SMS code system to consumers,...
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Marijuana-, tobacco-smuggling guard gets 20 months in prison
HELENA — A former Montana State Prison guard who pleaded guilty to smuggling marijuana and tobacco to inmates has been sentenced...
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Lack of checks allows tobacco, fuel smuggling to proliferate
At a time when fuel and tobacco smuggling is rife, the authorities are reducing the number of inspections instead of increasing...
Learn MoreNAFDAC nabs producer of fake powdered milk
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has arrested one Christopher Nnabuihe over production...
Learn MoreApple Sues Mobile Star for Selling Counterfeit Power Adapters and Charging Cables through Amazon
Apple brings this action to protect its customers from dangerous counterfeit power products such as power adapters and charging...
Learn MoreZimra incapacitated to stop smuggling — Industry
INDUSTRY has raised concern over the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority’s (Zimra) capacity to stamp out smuggling at ports of entry, amid...
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Rampant smuggling of banned goods blamed for Zimbabwe’s ailing industry
Despite attempts at curbing illegal trade, Zimbabwe’s government has said it is facing rampant smuggling of banned goods at...
Learn MoreHoMAI re-launches as Authentication Solution Providers’ Association
Hologram Manufacturers Association of India (HoMAI), which was founded sixteen years ago on December 1 1998 as the world’s...
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P10-M worth fake cigarettes, goods seized in oro
BUREAU of Customs (BOC) officials from Northern Mindanao and from the office of Commissioner NicanorFaeldon confiscated fake...
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90% hike in smuggled cigarette consumption in India: FICCI
Consumption of smuggled cigarettes has increased by over 90 per cent, equivalent to 12.5-23.9 billion sticks, in the last 10...
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Customs ropes in students to fight counterfeiting
Dubai: Customs authorities are encouraging youngsters to come up with creative ideas that can further help spread awareness on...
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Animal feed producer sues distributor on counterfeit claims
The speciality feed maker, based in California, claims VBC Peptide Inc, also based in California, has been developing counterfeit...
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