Over €90m in counterfeit food and drink seized in the EU last year.
11 June 2025
Counterfeit products are often associated with luxury goods but food products are the second most seized category of products at the EU's external borders.
EU's Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) said that wines and spirits face one of the highest counterfeiting rates compared to other products, with annual losses in sales of €2.28 billion.
EU's Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) said that wines and spirits face one of the highest counterfeiting rates compared to other products, with annual losses in sales of €2.28 billion.