Over €130m spent on fake cosmetics per year

Almost 20% of Ireland’s cosmetic and personal care trade, worth €131 million, comprises counterfeit products.
Over €130m spent on fake cosmetics per year
Wed, 10 Jun, 2020 - 10:00
Cormac O’Keeffe

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Almost 20% of Ireland’s cosmetic and personal care trade, worth €131 million, comprises counterfeit products.

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