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Dabur acts against fake Amla oil units
BS Reporter / Kolkata June 13, 2007
Over 14,500 fake bottles of Dabur Amla hair oil seized in a raid that raked in fake goods worth around Rs 7 lakh here today.
 
The sixth raid in eight months, 70,000-odd bottles were seized as partb of Dabur India's efforts to end the counterfeit products racket.
 
A manufacturing unit involved in the production of fake Dabur Amla Hair Oil was raided by officials of Kolkata Police, who arrested one Amit Kumar Bothra.
 
Over 14,500 fake bottles were of Dabur Amla hair oil were seized along with 22,000 fake labels
 
Bothra's unit was in Hizara Market.
 
Dabur said it had been targeting counterfeit manufacturers across the country.
 
Through the initiatives of Dabur, raids had been conducted in Delhi region prior to the Kolkata raid.
 
Raids were conducted in Timarpur and Daya Basti districts, in the Nabi Karim and Sadar Bazaar areas and at Vishnu Garden in which goods worth over Rs 90 lakh were seized.
 
A Dabur spokesperson said the company had mapped out locations where fakes were made to close down spurious and fake products manufacturers, using leads from packaging and label suppliers.
 
Dabur would spare no efforts to put them behind bars.
 
Dabur said the problem of fake products in the Indian market caused an annual loss of approximately Rs 30,000 crore to industry and Rs 15,000 crore to the government exchequer. The FMCG industry alone faced losses of over Rs 2,600 crore per year from counterfeit products.

 

Dabur acts against fake Amla oil units
BS Reporter / Kolkata Jun 13, 2007, 22:39 IST

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