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August 19, 2025

ForgeStop at CPHI Frankfurt 2025: Anti-Counterfeit Smart Labels for a Safer, Smarter Pharma Future

Visit ForgeStop at CPHI Frankfurt 2025 to see how our smart labels power pharmaceutical product authentication, anti-counterfeiting, and secure, tap-to-verify NFC-based authentication platform.

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August 5, 2025

The Rising Power of Smart Labels: Anti-Counterfeit Packaging Trends & Brand Protection in 2025

Smart labels like NFC are reshaping brand protection as global counterfeiting surges past $179B. Here's how ForgeStop helps stop it at the source.

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July 28, 2025

Two-Thirds of Online Cosmetics Are Likely Fake — Here’s What That Means for Consumers

Over 67% of beauty products on online marketplaces are likely fake—posing serious health risks to millions. From toxic ingredients to skin damage, counterfeit cosmetics are on the rise. Learn how NFC smart label technology from ForgeStop offers real-time protection with tap-to-verify authentication—no app needed.

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July 23, 2025

🚨 Mexico’s Counterfeit Pill Crisis: How ForgeStop’s Tap‑to‑Verify Stops Deadly Fakes

Mexico’s counterfeit pill crisis escalates with 68% of pharmacies selling fakes—ForgeStop’s tap-to-verify NFC packaging stops deadly counterfeits at the source.

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July 15, 2025

How NFC Authentication Works: TAG. TAP. AUTHENTICATE. Unlock Brand Trust and Engagement

Discover how NFC authentication works with ForgeStop's TAG. TAP. AUTHENTICATE. process—turning smart labels into digital twins, enabling tap-based user engagement, and securing products with real-time verification. Learn how this NFC-ready tech unlocks trust, traceability, and brand loyalty.

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July 8, 2025

Reducing Pharmaceutical Recalls with Smart Labels: A Digital Solution to Labeling Errors

Labeling errors are among the top causes of pharmaceutical recalls. Discover how ForgeStop’s smart label technology allows real-time updates, consumer alerts, and fewer recalls—ushering in a smarter future for compliance and brand trust.

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June 26, 2025

QR Code vs NFC for Brand Protection: What’s Best in 2025?

Explore a 2025 comparison of QR codes vs NFC smart labels for brand protection. Learn why NFC with dual-chip RFID leads in security, logistics, and anti-counterfeiting.

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June 19, 2025

Bridging the Trust Gap: How NFC Smart Labels Power Brand Engagement and Consumer Trust

ForgeStop’s NFC smart labels go beyond authentication to enable powerful consumer engagement, digital marketing, and brand loyalty—right at the product level.

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June 11, 2025

The EU’s Fake Alcohol Epidemic: How Bottle Reuse Is Undermining Consumer Trust

Discover how ForgeStop InfoTAP NFC labels combat counterfeit alcohol in Europe by preventing bottle reuse and enabling real-time consumer authentication.

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