EU seized 31 million counterfeit products

Customs authorities have seized last year at the borders of the European Union 31 million counterfeit products, representing a value of 580m euros, the European Commission announced today. “Mess these products, 43% are everyday lifestyle products that fake, make it potentially dangerous, such as health products, medicine, toys or electrical equipment”, points out [...]
“Mess these products, 43% are products of daily life that counterfeit it makes potentially dangerous, such as health products, medicine, toys or electrical equipment”, the European executive points out in a communiqué.
More frequent counterfeits are related to food products (24% of seized products), followed by toys (11%), tobacco (9%) and clothing (7%).












