Sentence examples for counterfeit toothpaste from inspiring English sources

"Americans do not want to brush their teeth with counterfeit toothpaste or drive a car with knockoff brakes".

There is counterfeit toothpaste and counterfeit breakfast cereal, and there are counterfeit truck parts (air dryers filled with kitty litter), counterfeit airplane parts (two per cent of the parts installed each year), and counterfeit pharmaceuticals (ten per cent).

When the makers of Sensodyne tracked counterfeit toothpaste through the Dubai Free Trade Zone to a factory in Zhejiang Province in China, regulators there shut it down, a spokesman for Sensodyne said.

Regulators say that in recent months they have broken up scores of counterfeit drug factories, unlicensed toy producers and criminal networks that make everything from fake bird flu medicine and fake Viagra to counterfeit toothpaste.

The announcement came in the midst of a growing scandal over the quality and safety of Chinese-made exports and follows a series of international recalls involving everything from contaminated pet food ingredients and counterfeit toothpaste to toxic toys, defective tires and contaminated seafood.

Recently consumers have had a crash course in the hazards of imported products, especially those from China: pet food and pig and chicken feed contaminated with melamine; counterfeit toothpaste with diethylene glycol; fish contaminated with antibiotics and a suspected cancer-causing agent; the use of carbon monoxide to make decomposed fish look fresh.

Counterfeit Colgate toothpaste containing traces of the same liquid was found on store shelves in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says a counterfeit version of Colgate toothpaste was sold at drugstores across these states.

The Italian health ministry has seized 20,000 tubes of toothpaste identified as counterfeit and is testing samples.

Every commodity can be counterfeited – everything from condoms to toothpaste".

At state-run supermarkets in the capital Pyongyang – where most of the elite cluster – journalists on an official tour earlier this year saw shoppers browsing shelves of counterfeit Pumas and Nikes, real Colgate toothpaste and Pampers nappies, Japanese whiskey, and even cans of Californian La Tourangelle walnut oil, on sale for around $30£2323).