News Archive

Slot machine firm files fakes suit against Chinese rival
30-Mar-23 - Crazy Software is accused of selling and distributing counterfeit, poor quality copies of the coin-operated machines.
MIT team unveil ‘unclonable’ labels to fight fake seeds
28-Mar-23 - The World Bank estimates that as much as half of all seeds sold in some African countries are counterfeit.
Prison time ordered for fake cell phone ring
27-Mar-23 - Alleged ringleader Pavel Babichenko was sentenced to six years for his part in the counterfeiting conspiracy.
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27-Mar-23 - Learn how you can make sure you are ready for the November 27 implementation deadline.
Aquavit wins judgment in U-Biomed counterfeit suit
23-Mar-23 - Company wins $10m in damages in complaint alleging counterfeiting of its Aquagold microneedle device.
Beware of counterfeit Samsung SSDs
21-Mar-23 - Fakes drives were hard to distinguish from the real thing, even with Samsung's management software.
Rolling paper firm wins $2.3m in damages in fakes case
20-Mar-23 - Republic Brands has won the judgment against two Georgia distribution companies and their owners.
FDA finalises guide on suspect, illegitimate meds
20-Mar-23 - Latest DSCSA guidance finalises the FDA's thinking on definitions for suspect and illegitimate medicines.
Travel warning urged over fake meds in Mexican pharmacies
20-Mar-23 - Call followed sampling study which found that counterfeit pills being sold at 11 out of 40 pharmacies evaluated.
TrusTrace pushes its US expansion with new hire
16-Mar-23 - Former HCL America exec Apurva Bhargava has been appointed as head of the traceability specialist's US operations.
Pharmacy group taps rfXcel to meet DSCSA compliance
16-Mar-23 - Antares Vision unit will help Renown Health Foundation meet the November deadline for medicines traceability.
New general secretary named at holography body IHMA
14-Mar-23 - Micaal Sidorov is tasked with expanding the organisation's membership base, according to IHMA chair Paul Dunn.
Oldest wine shop in US fined over fake bourbon
13-Mar-23 - $100,000 civil penalty is the maximum possible fine for this type of activity, according to state regulators.
DNA reveals threatened sharks in Australian chip shops
09-Mar-23 - Sampling study found nine species, four of which are threatened and not recommended for use in food.
Deloitte partners Circulor on supply chain traceability
07-Mar-23 - Circulor’s blockchain-powered traceability technology is used to trace raw materials from source to use.