Three men sentenced after probe into cigarette and tobacco smuggling led by HM Revenue and Customs
June 17, 2015
The gang evaded more than £220,000 in duty by sending more than 400,000 cigarettes and hand-rolling tobacco through the post from...
Learn MoreRajasthan tobacco flip- Months after WHO pat, state cuts paan masala taxes
June 17, 2015
Rajasthan has “in public interest” slashed tobacco taxes by 20 to 30 per cent on the ground that the steep rates were...
Learn MoreEUBAM: stepping up the fight against cigarette smuggling through regional cooperation
June 17, 2015
Representatives from customs and law enforcement agencies of Belarus, Georgia and Lithuania met recently at the Task Force...
Learn MoreNigeria loses N9bn annually to counterfeit products
June 17, 2015
Stakeholders in the home appliance and baby care industry have lamented the increasing incidence of counterfeit products, which...
Learn MoreThe secret lives of Thailand’s counterfeiters
June 16, 2015
On streets in Bangkok and in some of its glistening air-conditioned malls, countless counterfeit Rolexes, DVDs, Gucci fashion...
Learn MoreRetired NJ state prison employee charged with smuggling tobacco
June 16, 2015
A retired New Jersey state prison employee is accused of smuggling tobacco into Trenton state prison in exchange for thousands of...
Learn MoreFighting tobacco-smuggling through regional cooperation
June 16, 2015
The fight against tobacco-smuggling will intensify as a result of an agreement to establish a regional mechanism for exchanging...
Learn MoreCZI engages govt to stop smugglers
June 16, 2015
The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) wants a company engaged by the government to enforce standards to focus more on...
Learn MoreUS curbs: Nestle hints at counterfeit Maggi
June 15, 2015
Caught in a regulatory mess, Nestle India said most of the Maggi products rejected by the US food regulator for import in January...
Learn MoreThe Dangers of Fake Counterfeit Makeup Ingredients In Cosmetics
June 15, 2015
Buyer beware! Here’s something every makeup lover needs to know!
If you haven’t heard, retailers selling fake...
Learn MoreF for food, F for fake: How FSSAI tests adulteration
June 14, 2015
Times ofIndiaHe grasps two test tubes in his hand, each with a yellow powder at its base, and asks us to look carefully, as he...
Learn MoreKaren Millen fight stops £2.6m in online counterfeit sales
June 13, 2015
Fashion retailer Karen Millen has led an international anti-counterfeit campaign that claims to have stopped the sale of over...
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