Industry News
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Associated Press: Counterfeit Drugs Becoming Big Business Worldwide
February, 2012
Associated Press: Counterfeit Drugs Becoming Big Business Worldwide... -
The Wall Street Journal Reports on Fake Cancer Drug Found in the U.S.
February, 2012
Fake vials of Avastin, a widely used cancer drug, are showing up in the U.S. The Wall Street Journal has the story.... -
Securing Pharma Reports US counterfeit drug seizures up 200 per cent in 2011
Dallas - January, 2012
Securing Pharma reports that seizures of counterfeit pharmaceuticals by US customs tripled in 2011 compared to the previous year, with a domestic value of $16.8... -
The Wall Street Journal: EU Needs United Approach to Fight Fake Drugs
January, 2012
An editorial in The Wall Street Journal blog, The Source, emphasizes the need for a cohesive, coordinated response to pharma counterfeiting in the EU. ... -
SmartMoney.com Spotlights 10 Ordinary Items Now Counterfeited
December, 2011
Shoppers may be savvy when it comes to spotting fake handbags and buying medicines online, but there are more and more counterfeit household items popping up in... -
The Globe and Mail Reports on Canada's Switch to Polymer and its efforts to cut currency counterfeiting
December, 2011
The Globe and Mail explains how counterfeiting problems have led Canada to a major overhaul of the nation's currency.... -
China cracks fake drug ring, seizing 114, as US FDA official urges vigilance
Shanghai - November, 2011
The Washington Post reports that, "Police in central China’s Henan province arrested 114 people in a crackdown on a counterfeit drugs ring, seizing $30 millio... -
Polish police nab record haul of fake Euros
Warsaw - October, 2011
The FINANCIAL -- (WARSAW) According to EU Business, Polish police on Thursday said they had nabbed a record one million fake euros which they suspect were to be... -
The Dangerous World of Counterfeit Prescription Drugs
October, 2011
Counterfeit prescription pharmaceuticals are a growing trend, widely recognized as a public health risk and a serious concern to public health officials, privat... -
Phony Medications Flood the U.S.
June, 2011
The high price of prescription drugs fuel a booming market in risky, counterfeit medications. CNN's Casey Wian reports....