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5 Tips to Spot Counterfeit Toys Before Buying Online

Counterfeit toys can be extremely dangerous when shopping for children. Consumer advocates and government agencies have worked tirelessly to ensure that toys are thoroughly tested for safety. Children may be exposed to choking hazards, toxics, and sharp parts that could cause injury if safety testing is not performed. Buying gifts for your children before the …

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Serialization: Protecting Against Falsified Products

Counterfeit and falsified pharmaceuticals are a global public health threat in the pharmaceutical industry. These medications may not only be ineffective, but also harmful—  producing negative side effects or even death. Furthermore, these counterfeit pharmaceuticals may be made in different countries — for example, chemical synthesis in one, filler addition in another, and packaging in a …

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Product Authentication Approaches: Physical Features, Tracing, Cryptography

The growing complexity and dynamism of global marketplaces provide enormous opportunities for counterfeiting, grey marketing, and tampering with branded and high-valued goods. This breakthrough has a broad impact on all industries, including pharmaceuticals, aviation, automobiles, tools, and luxury products. Aside from the economic loss, the safety of consumers and patients is frequently jeopardized. Here are …

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Combating Counterfeit Drugs and other Pharmaceutical Products

The prevalence of counterfeit goods in global commerce is not a new phenomenon, but the urgency to address this issue has increased dramatically in recent years. As the United States healthcare system scrambled to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and economic growth stalled, the impact of the commercial and physical harm that imported counterfeit goods …

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Track and Trace: The New Era of Compliance in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Counterfeit drugs entering the supply chain is a growing problem around the world. Consumer and patient safety are crucially important within the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries, as well as, the eroding bottom lines of most pharmaceutical companies due to counterfeit medications infiltrating the supply chain. This not only leads to the loss of billions of …

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