Alibaba Steps Up Efforts To Combat Counterfeiting
China-based Alibaba Group has restructured its counterfeit procedures in the wake of escalating complaints about fake products...
Learn MoreSON siezes fake baby diaper worth over N200m from 3 Chinese
The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Wednesday intercepted 10 containers of suspected fake baby diapers worth over...
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Nigerian textile sector union backs anti-smuggling fight
The National Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN) has lauded the renewed efforts of the Nigeria...
Learn MoreOhio’s cigarette tax proposal would light up a black market
Cigarette smugglers, or “buttleggers,” will “load up a U-Haul” with cigarettes from a low-tax state and re-sell them in...
Learn MoreIn shopping, here are secrets of quality buying
It’s not unusual to return from shopping and only to discover that some products you have bought were of low quality to what you...
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Smuggled cigarettes a serious health hazard
Vietnamese consumers must become more aware of the health dangers of illicit tobacco products, including smuggled cigarettes,...
Learn MoreAlibaba tightens up procedures on fake product listings
Alibaba has promised to introduce a fast-track system for taking down listings for goods suspected to be counterfeit on its...
Learn MoreProducers concerned by the new face of counterfeiting
The lack of control laboratory, lack of industry standards, carelessness, makes it very difficult to fight against counterfeit...
Learn MoreWhy Spanish Cheese Smuggling Will Likely Continue in Canada
Canada is the North Korea of dairy products with a tight border through which foreign dairy products only pass in dribs and drabs...
Learn MoreTobacco smuggling, Who profits?
Illegal traded cigarettes are cheaper than officially traded ones. Irrespective of the emphasis placed on tax increases on...
Learn MoreRomaco Group to display anti-counterfeit solution for blister packs at ACHEMA
Romaco Group will present the first ever anti-counterfeit solution for blister packs at the upcoming ACHEMA in Frankfurt/Main...
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Employee of Turkish Embassy in Baku detained on smuggling charges
Two people working at Turkish diplomatic missions overseas were caught smuggling drugs and cigarettes, using diplomatic vehicles....
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