Cigarette smuggling on the rise in Dublin
Cigarette smuggling is on the rise in Dublin, a retailer lobby group have claimed.Retailers against Smuggling Spokesperson Benny...
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Government loses RM2.5b tax revenue due to illicit cigarette trade, assemblyman says
The illegal cigarette trade is causing the government to lose about RM2.5 billion in tax revenue last year, National Kenaf and...
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Cigarette smuggling increases multifold in India
Reports are coming that cigarette consumption in India has dipped, but with an increasing number of women smokers – fresh...
Learn MorePublic health interventions to protect against falsified medicines: a systematic review of international, national and local policies.
Accurate definitions of poor quality medicines are essential. The World Health Organization (WHO) uses the umbrella term,...
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Senator says agri products smuggling alarming
The smuggling of agricultural products has reached what a senator said was alarming levels as cold storage facilities that would...
Learn MoreCBSA charges Alberta man with tobacco smuggling at North Portal
THE Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced this week that on June 3, it laid charges against an Alberta man for allegedly...
Learn MoreNine out of ten businesses say counterfeits impact online sales of genuine products
A survey carried out by online brand protection specialist, MarkMonitor, has revealed the startling impact that online...
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Italians spent 6.9 bn on counterfeits
Italians spent 6.9 billion euros on counterfeit products in 2015, up 4.4% on 2012, according to a study conducted by research...
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Calgary man accused of smuggling 222 kg of undeclared tobacco into Canada
A Calgary man is accused of smuggling 222 kilograms of undeclared tobacco into Canada in what’s believed to be the largest...
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State’s tobacco revenues up in smoke
The doubling of tobacco taxes at the end of 2012 coupled with a hike of around 20 per cent in cigarette levies has not added a...
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UK sees surge in illegal cigarettes
Consumption of counterfeit and contraband cigarettes in the UK surged by almost 50% in 2014, costing the government about £2bn in...
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UK sees fake electrical goods a-rising
British consumers are buying more and more counterfeit electrical products, according to Electrical Safety First research...
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