Posts Tagged ‘Counterfeits’
TIE Position on the Proposal for a new Toy Safety Regulation
Toys in Europe are safe, new rules must not risk changing that. The world is a better place with safe, affordable and fun toys. Toys fire the imagination and improve cognitive and motor skills. Toys play a vital role in play, which is so essential to children. As the makers of such tools for play,…
Read MoreStrong enforcement protects children against unsafe toys
International authorities seized more than 19 million counterfeit toys worth about €79 million during law enforcement operation LUDUS III. The operation was coordinated by Europol and ran between October 2022 and the end of February 2023 when the demand for toys was at its peak. Catherine Van Reeth, TIE’s Director General, said, “We can only…
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