The activity is reported to be part of an "elaborate scheme" to abuse Amazon's Brand Registry platform.
Operation LUDUS V, which ran from 2024 to 2025, intercepted 8.2m packages of toys, with an assessed value of €8.7m.
Swedish retailer Åhléns has turned to traceability specialist TrusTrace to help it meet EU regulations on sustainability.
How serialisation and cloud-enabled technologies can help brands fight counterfeits and protect trust this Black Friday.
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Discover themes that will be explored in a webinar, 'ROI of brand protection: Why investing in security pays off', on Nov 13.
Researchers have developed a new type of self-healing thermochromic ink with improved resistance properties.
The Dark Side of Imitation – Counterfeit Alcohol and the Fight for Safety
The Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) has published a white paper on the scourge of counterfeit alcohol in response to a string of high-profile incidents that have claimed hundreds of lives.
The document details some of the most notorious incidents in recent years and explains how a brand protection standard (BPS) developed by TAPA Asia Pacific (TAPA APAC) can strengthen the supply chain against counterfeit goods by encouraging logistics companies to "design out" vulnerabilities. Read more