Ministry of Health: Request to take samples for testing of 2 products advertised by "Ngan Collagen"

The Food Safety Department has not yet issued a Certificate of Product Declaration Registration and a Certificate of Advertising Content Confirmation for the products named Apple Candy for Belly Fat Removal and N-collagen Lemon Plus.

On the morning of May 26, the Department of Food Safety ( Ministry of Health ) informed that it had sent a document to the Department of Food Safety of Ho Chi Minh City and the Department of Food Safety and Hygiene of Hanoi to urgently inspect and verify production activities, and take samples to test a number of products advertised by "Ngan Collagen".

According to the Food Safety Department, through post-inspection of food product announcement and advertising, this agency discovered a number of products of N-Collagen Import-Export Company Limited (address at 28 Lot B Street, Phu Dinh River Port Resettlement Area, Ward 16, District 8, Ho Chi Minh City) advertised by an individual with the nickname "Ngan Collagen" such as Apple candy to eliminate belly fat, N-collagen Chanh plus... violating regulations.

The Food Safety Department has checked and reviewed the online public service software, the results show that the Department has not yet issued a Certificate of Acceptance of Product Declaration Registration and a Certificate of Confirmation of Advertising Content for the product named Apple Candy to Eliminate Belly Fat and N-collagen Lemon Plus.

Through checking the internet environment, the label images of these 02 products indicate that the product group is a dietary supplement, with specific information as follows: Product "Apple candy to eliminate belly fat": Exclusive distribution: N - Collagen Import Export Company Limited, address: 28 Lot B Street, TDC Phu Dinh River Port, Ward 16, District 8, Ho Chi Minh City. The trader responsible for product quality and distribution: Hoang Chau Pharm Company Limited, address: No. 24, Lane 8/11, Le Quang Dao Street, Phu Do Ward, Nam Tu Liem District. Hanoi . Manufactured at Vesco Pharmaceutical Company Limited, address: Dan Phuong Industrial Park, Dan Phuong Commune, Dan Phuong District, Hanoi.

Product "N-collagen Chanh plus": Distributor: N - Collagen Import Export Company Limited, address: 28 Street 16, Canh Song Phu Urban Area, Tan Phu Ward, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City. Trader responsible for product quality: BEQUEN Company Limited, address: Dan Phuong Industrial Park, Dan Phuong Commune, Dan Phuong District, Hanoi City. Manufactured at: VISCO Pharmaceutical Company Limited, address: Dan Phuong Commune, Dan Phuong District, Hanoi City.

Pursuant to the provisions of Articles 4, 5 and Article 40 of Decree No. 15/2018/ND-CP detailing the implementation of a number of articles of the Law on Food Safety, the group of supplementary food products has been decentralized to local management.

Therefore, the Food Safety Department requests the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety and the Hanoi Department of Food Safety and Hygiene to urgently inspect and verify the production of the above products, and at the same time take samples for testing to determine prohibited substances (if any) for handling according to regulations./.

(Vietnam+)

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