Cosmetics & Personal Care

• Viewpoint: Investigating web data for brand protection purposes

  06-Oct-22 - How can brand owners adopt their own proven best practices to successfully fight online counterfeit sales?

• Bipartisan bills takes aim at illicit funds, but trade bodies kick back

  04-Oct-22 - ENABLERS would boost due diligence, transparency rules for investment advisors, attorneys, accountants, and others.

• SICPA, UbiQD quantum dot security tech nears market

  22-Sep-22 - Two firms have expanded their partnership to "commercialise several security applications" of the technology.

• WHO warns of falsified botulinum toxin product Dysport

  22-Aug-22 - Counterfeit copies in English and Turkish packaging have been found in the UK, Poland, Türkiye, Kuwait and Jordan.

• UK IPO names Adam Williams as interim CEO

  13-Jul-22 - Williams replaces Tim Moss, who is due to leave the IPO on September 1, while a permanent CEO is sought.

• Young people increasingly likely to buy fake goods, says EUIPO

  15-Jun-22 - 37 per cent of 15-24-yer-olds had bought one or several fake products intentionally in the last 12 months.
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  Traceability: the foundation of optimized supply chains today and for the future

  03-Jun-22 - Global supply chains are facing unprecedented stress, and traceability is the answer to maintaining control, writes Systech's Steve Tallant.

• YPB wins first client for new ProtectCode security feature

  03-Jun-22 - New version of the technology includes an anti-copy feature that makes it almost impossible to replicate, says firm.

• Supply chain congestion raising threat of cargo theft

  18-May-22 - Cargo thefts targeting vehicles in transit declined in 2021, but were accompanied by an increase in incidents at storage facilities.
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  How physical brand investigation methods are evolving

  09-May-22 - Don't overlook brick-and-mortar retailers when planning your brand protection programme, advises ApiraSol's Axel Hein.

• Counterfeit detergent factory busted in South Africa

  12-Apr-22 - The factory is suspected of infringing trademarks such as Unilever's Sunlight, Skip and Surf brands.

• Unilever pilots blockchain for sustainable palm oil sourcing

  01-Apr-22 - Unilever says it is committed to achieving a deforestation-free supply chain by 2023 using a "tech-enabled approach."

• Thai operation uncovers $2.1m in counterfeit cosmetics

  20-Mar-22 - It is thought that the network sold nearly 120m baht ($3.6m) in fake cosmetics over a six-month period.

• Counterfeit goods 'increasingly being made in the EU'

  15-Mar-22 - Frequent seizure of fake packaging materials and semi-finished products points to the presence of EU manufacturing.

• US notorious markets list adds AliExpress, WeChat

  21-Feb-22 - 2021 list identifies 42 online and 35 physical markets that allow "substantial trademark counterfeiting or copyright piracy."

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