1.   Assessing the extent of the baby formula counterfeiting is difficult, and there is no way to know how many babies might have consumed bogus products.

2.   Too many bogus products have entered the marketplace, says Katherine DiMatteo, director of the Organic Trade Association in Greenfield.

3.   Unfortunately, the fever surrounding McGwire not only jump-starts the legitimate memorabilia business but the market in bogus products as well.

4.   Businesses use banking industry techniques to battle bogus products.

5.   The conference also featured the first global anticounterfeiting awards to recognize business efforts to battle bogus products.

6.   An Israeli business executive was indicted Wednesday in a multi-million dollar securities fraud involving a bogus product and falsification of sales reports.