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January 25, 2016

The Ontario government is creating a new provincial police unit aimed at cracking down on contraband tobacco.The new team —...

January 25, 2016

A MAN from Erdington who was part of a multi-million pound cigarettes smuggling gang has been jailed.Raymond Preece, 60, from...

January 25, 2016

YERUSHALAYIM – Customs agents in recent days seized 1,130 packets of cigarettes that two immigrants from the former Soviet...

January 24, 2016

Raids by police and administration during the past one month have unearthed several large scale gutka manufacturing units in and...

January 23, 2016

Fake batteries are becoming a headache for Korean battery-makers Samsung SDI and LG Chem, after recent hoverboard fire and...

January 23, 2016

Fort Lauderdale: A man who admitted he trafficked knock-off cigarettes with a retail value of about $US5.5 million ($7.8 million)...

January 21, 2016

A spokeswoman for the council said ‘hundreds of pouches of rolling tobacco and large quantities of cash’ were seized.The local...

January 20, 2016

Lagos — The Nigerian Customs Service says it has uncovered plan by some high profile criminal gangs to smuggle dangerous items...

January 20, 2016

There is need to collaborate within government agencies and other major stakeholders in the fight against counterfeit products in...

January 20, 2016

Dr. Khaled HanafiEgypt is turning to an SMS-based verification systemin a bid to prevent consumers being exposed to counterfeit...

January 19, 2016

Cigarette and tobacco smuggling is booming in Cyprus, costing the state millions in taxes and known individuals are behind it,...

January 19, 2016

The activities of counterfeiting and smuggling are presenting a bigger challenge for enforcement authorities and governments...