Regarding the case of Chi Em rot Group Joint Stock Company (CER), including 3 members TikToker Quang Linh Vlogs, Hang Du Muc and Mr. Le Tuan Linh "advertising" Kera vegetable candy products, the National Competition Commission has had official information.
According to the National Competition Commission, recently, on the media and social networks, there has been a lot of information related to Kera vegetable candy products, especially the issue of providing information and the responsibility of influential people in providing information about the product to consumers.
In that situation, the National Competition Commission has urgently taken action and conducted inspection and verification activities.
In which, the National Competition Committee has issued a document requesting Chi Em rot Group Joint Stock Company to provide documents to announce products and documents related to the origin, quality, advertising activities, and communication of information about Kera vegetable candy products.
Along with that, the Committee has contacted the Department of Food Safety of Ho Chi Minh City and the Department of Health of Dak Lak province to collect, synthesize information, and serve the assessment of the incident.
Consider handling the case
The National Competition Commission has reviewed and evaluated the case file and information according to the provisions of the law on consumer protection and relevant laws.
Based on the synthesis, verification and clarification of information, in case of detecting violations of the law, the National Competition Commission will coordinate with functional units to consider and strictly handle according to current regulations.
Recommendation
The National Competition Commission recommends that consumers be cautious with advertising information on social networks, especially health-related products.
Carefully study information about the product, origin and quality certificates before deciding to buy.
When detecting advertising and providing false information, consumers need to immediately report it to the authorities for timely handling.
For business organizations and individuals: Providing inaccurate and incomplete information not only causes harm to consumers, affects the reputation of business organizations and individuals, but can also be considered and violations handled according to the provisions of the law on consumer protection and related laws.
People affected by providing information about products, goods and services to consumers need to check the information and study to fully fulfill the responsibilities of affected people according to the provisions of the law on consumer protection.
