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9 October 2014Asia-Pacific

‘Worrying trend’ of Aussie counterfeit pharmaceuticals

Criminal gangs in Australia are branching away from traditional forms of counterfeiting and are targeting pharmaceuticals, an Australian customs official has revealed.

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