EU Pharma Loses €10.2bn, 38,000 Jobs To Counterfeits As “Massive” Track & Trace Obligations Approach
Executive Summary
As a new report reveals that 4.4% of legitimate sales of drugs are lost each year in the EU due to counterfeiting, drug companies are being warned not to underestimate how much work they will need to do to comply with new track and trace rules.
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