Applied DNA Sciences (APDN) is the only company in the world that is making use of the complex codes embedded in botanical DNA as the ultimate solution to counterfeiting

Counterfeiting is one of the fastest growing financial crimes, threatening jobs and endangering public health and safety. The World Customs Organization estimated annual global trade in illegitimate goods at about $600 billion (2004), which is expected to double to $1.2 trillion by 2014, representing 5% to 7% of all worldwide trade.

DNA is a trusted form of forensic evidence, widely accepted by courts around the world. Applied DNA provides unique solutions that will stand the test of time – Absolute. Simple. Affordable. Green.

Driven by its two anti-counterfeiting security platforms, SigNature® DNA and BioMaterial Genotyping™, APDN can service a multitude of industries including cash-in-transit, textiles and apparel, secure documents for military and homeland security, pharmaceuticals, wine, and other luxury items.

Botanically derived SigNature® DNA markers, authentication services and DNA-marked security inks such as cash degradation, intaglio, inkjet, thermal transfer, laser toner and a wide range of security varnishes, dyes and textiles treatments are now available. BioMaterial Genotyping™, can help determine the authenticity of natural materials used in finished products by detecting and identifying their genomic DNA.

DNA is the Ultimate Reality Check, and we invite you to learn more about the benefits of DNA and how Applied DNA can customize a solution for you.