date:Apr 17, 2014
Scotch Whisky Association (SWA), a trade association for Scotch Whisky industry in the UK, has announced that Scotch Whisky has been registered as a certification trade mark in Australia, which will help in identifying fake products.
SWA has decided to halt the sale of 40 brands of fake Scotch in Australia since 2005, as the sale of fake Scotch Whisky has become a major issue in the country.
The removal of specific protection for Scotch Whisky from the country's Food Standards Code in 2000 is