The company's warehouse in District 12 hired people to destroy functional foods - Photo: CACC
Police recorded at five locations that functional foods were dumped with a quantity of about 95 types, including 3,404 boxes. The person who dumped the functional foods at the above locations was NML (33 years old, residing in Binh Chanh district).
Working with the police, L. said that someone named S. asked him to transport some warehouse goods to be dumped or burned. From May 28 to June 3, a truck brought to L.'s house a total of 80 cardboard boxes containing boxes and 167 boxes containing various types of functional foods.
After receiving the goods, L. burned them in an empty lot on Nguyen Van Linh Street. However, due to the rain, the fire did not burn completely and was discovered. Later, L. received 7 million VND from a man named S. through his bank account.
The police continued to work with NPS (36 years old, residing in District 12, the person who hired L. to transport the goods to be burned) and S. admitted that he hired L. to transport the above functional food products to be destroyed.
S. is currently the owner and legal representative of a food and cosmetics trading company... headquartered in Tan Hung Thuan ward, district 12. S. uses the company's legal entity to import functional foods, cosmetics, and medical equipment to sell through e-commerce sites including Shopee, Lazada, TikTok Shop and on thuocsi.vn.
Regarding the origin of the functional foods he hired to throw away and destroy, S. confessed to buying them from a person named D.VA (44 years old, legal representative of VP Joint Stock Company). VP Company is headquartered in Hanoi and has a branch in Tan Hung Thuan ward.
Through A., Mr. S. also signed a direct contract in principle with two pharmaceutical companies and purchased about 150 types of functional foods from mid-2023 to present. The amount S. has paid since the purchase to date is about 20 billion VND.
According to the police, S. said that around the end of April, while watching the news, he saw that the two companies were being prosecuted by the Ministry of Public Security for trading in fake functional foods. S. was afraid so he recalled the products and destroyed them.
The value of the destroyed shipment is about 500 million VND.
S. also stated that the company's warehouse still had goods that had not been destroyed, including 14 types of functional foods returned by buyers and thuocsi.vn. S. voluntarily handed over all of the above goods to the police, a total of five cardboard boxes, all of which were goods that S. had purchased from the above companies.
The total number of related functional foods that Ho Chi Minh City Police seized in Binh Chanh was 3,404 boxes, including 95 types of functional foods with the brands Pharvita Plus, Entoro Plus, Zin C, Calcium Nano, Pedia Baby, Ginkgo Natto, Alphavit, Vitamin C... In District 12, the police seized 238 boxes, including 47 types of functional foods with the brands Kim Tien Thao Rau Meo, Ultra Omega, Natural's Health Mediphar, Pedia Baby...
Ho Chi Minh City police also said that the companies "cooperating" with S. in the same ecosystem distributing fake functional foods are in a criminal case handled by the Economic Police Department of the Ministry of Public Security, and have prosecuted and temporarily detained many people on April 26.
Source: https://tuoitre.vn/vu-thuc-pham-chuc-nang-do-o-binh-chanh-nguoi-thue-tieu-huy-khai-gi-2025061023002923.htm
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