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March 10, 2016

Deceptive representation of an original food product and pharmaceutical is referred to as counterfeiting. Increasing growth of...

March 10, 2016

The cigarette smuggling rate increased in Romania to 17.8% in January, compared to a rate of 17.5% in November last year,...

March 9, 2016

TWO men were arrested after a 14-year-old girl was caught crossing over from the occupied areas with 10 kilos of tobacco, police...

March 9, 2016

MEPs urge the EU Commission to use all possible EU and international legal tools to combat cigarette smuggling© AP...

March 8, 2016

The influx of fake and adulterated agro-chemical products on the market is a big concern for agri-businesses, and there has been...

March 8, 2016

Harare – Two Zimbabwean truck drivers, who were arrested last year over the smuggling of contraband cigarettes through...

March 8, 2016

Counterfeit sites and goods are proliferating across several sectors. How can brands protect themselves online from fraudsters,...

March 6, 2016

In response to a Thai military crackdown on counterfeit products in multiple Cambodian-owned stores and warehouses at the...

March 6, 2016

HM Revenue and Customs says it has halved the size of the UK’s illicit cigarette market and cut that for illicit hand-rolling...

March 5, 2016

More than 10,000 counterfeit beauty and skincare products have been seized in an operation launched in Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi...

March 5, 2016

Between April and September 2015, hundreds of millions of cigarettes and 137 tonnes of hand-rolling tobacco worth £232m in unpaid...

March 5, 2016

Authorities have seized another 10 million baht worth of counterfeit brand-name goods in raids on the notorious RongKluea border...