Apple has been ranked the most valuable brand in the world for eight years straight, worth 214.5 billion dollars in October 2018, having successfully outshone other giants like Google, Amazon…
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Just as fake news became a major concern during the U.S. presidential election, fake components have become a major headache for system companies in recent years. Design engineers spend countless…
LOS ANGELES – The owner of PRB Logics Corporation, an Orange County-based seller of electronic components, was arrested this morning on federal charges alleging he sold counterfeit integrated circuits, some…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection processes over 278 million cargo and parcel shipments from overseas each year. While the majority of these contain legal goods, a small percentage contain counterfeit…
The business of counterfeiting medicines and medical devices is growing worldwide at an alarming rate. Fraudulent drugs and devices can harm or kill millions around the world and inflict serious…
Whilst sitting on the beach in some sunny clime you have probably witnessed the annoying presence of the “knock off” watch, phone charger or handbag salespeople. While they may be…
Nearly three-quarters of consumers think there is an issue with food fraud in the UK, while more than a quarter say they have experienced it first-hand. That is the finding...
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Oregano is known to be vulnerable to adulteration, but a new study shows that aside from ripping consumers off, fraudulent samples could also be damaging to health. Researchers from Northern...
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A new report suggests that in regions such as Africa, Eastern Europe and Latin American more than a quarter of total alcohol consumption is illicit, posing health risks and robbing...
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TORONTO, October 22, 2018 (Newswire.com) – Counterfeit drugs are a $200 billion business in the US, with an estimated one in every ten pharmaceutical products sold around the world being…