Seized nearly 2,000 boxes of Royal Coffee causing convulsions and coma
On April 9, the Environmental Protection Department said that it is coordinating with the authorities to consolidate the handling records related to the company producing many types of functional foods that do not ensure hygiene and safety. food and medical regulations.
The police agency inspected and discovered that the company produced many types of functional foods that did not ensure food safety and hygiene.
Previously, on March 31, the Environmental Protection Department received information about a number of poisoning cases being actively treated at the Poison Control Center of Bach Mai Hospital. The patient’s symptoms were the same such as: Fatigue, difficulty breathing, vomiting a lot, convulsions, coma and signs of transient ischemic brain damage after using the supplement brand Coffee Hoang Gia to help reduce weigh.
Immediately after that, the leader of the Environmental Protection Department assigned to the Food and Health Safety Team (Team 4) to urgently verify the above incident information. The working group of Team 4 investigated and determined: Food supplement Cafe Hoang Gia to support weight loss is produced at Lasva Cosmetics Pharmaceutical Factory of Lasva Cosmetics Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. product quality, uses, ingredients), address at Kim Son, Son Tay town, Hanoi. The above product is distributed by Hoang Gia Phat Cosmetics Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company, located in area 11, Hang Tram town, Yen Thuy, Hoa Binh.
At the company, the inspection team discovered 1,950 boxes of Hoang Gia Coffee suspected of containing the ingredient sibutramine, which is banned from use.
On April 8, the inter-sectoral inspection team including: Team 4 in collaboration with Information Management Team No. 17 (Hanoi City Department of Information Management), Information Management Team and Son Tay Town conducted an inspection at Lasva Cosmetics Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. , address at Kim Son, Son Tay town, the Director of the Company is Phan Hong Ngan (SN 1998).
During the inspection, the mission determined: Lasva Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd produces many types of functional foods and supplements in large quantities, the production line of these products does not ensure hygiene and safety. food safety and medical regulations.
In addition, the inspection team discovered 1,950 boxes of Royal Coffee to support weight loss (30 packs/1 box) suspected of containing sibutramine (on the List of banned substances used in the production and trading of functional foods and foods) health protection) is being hidden in an underground cellar (area of about 100m2, about 2m underground) in the company’s factory area.
Notably, the hatch cover is camouflaged with plastic pallets and packaging of all kinds, very sophisticated. The inspection team agreed to temporarily hold all of the above goods to conduct testing and analysis of ingredients according to regulations.
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