…She said the situation was particularly concerning because people could unknowingly use counterfeit products for basic activities such as brushing their teeth, bathing and preparing meals. “As a Nigerian living in Nigeria, we’re in very big trouble. And the fact that you might not have any chronic illness or any health…

…coding and improved supply-chain monitoring can make it considerably harder for counterfeit products to infiltrate legitimate retail channels. Equally important is ensuring that penalties become meaningful. Criminal enterprises continue to thrive because many offenders believe the chances of detection and successful pr…