More than 20 million counterfeits will have been removed from the French market in 2023. In detail, games, toys and sporting goods top the list of counterfeit products seized in France.
The new national plan to combat counterfeiting is presented "in a particular context" of all products linked to the Olympic Games. It is also "a security issue", this traffic "feeding criminal, terrorist networks", said the delegate to the European Commission, Jean-Claude Junker. The European Commission will present its plan to fight counterfeiting in the European Union in the spring of 2024.