Nébih: Food counterfeiting is the second largest illegal deal in the EU

After drug trafficking, the second largest illegal business is abusing with food chain products in the European Union and it is the fourth in the world – Helik Ferenc, Helik Ferenc, head of the National Food Chain Safety Office’s (Nébih) Priority Cases Directorate told M1 news channel on Tuesday.

Helik Ferenc and Czuczor Ákos, deputy director of the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV), were asked about the fact that more than 47 tons of counterfeit or poor quality food products and 107 thousand liters of other products were withdrawn from circulation by Nébih within the international anti-counterfeiting operation. (MTI)