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Jinghua Spot Check Health Product Seminar

 Time:2016-11-03 17:19:41  Source:cqn.com  

The local market regulator of Jinghua, Zhejiang province said that during a recent spot check over health product seminars, many organizers are found to have conducted false advertisement, who have been punished with a penalty of over 100,000 yuan.
 
In the first half this year, the local market regulators have received 222 complaint reports on health food or medical equipment. The accusations include the vendors selling products in the name of a certain medical institutions or research institutions, via health teach-in or promotion over phone calls.
 
"Quite a number of consumers, especially the elderly ones, thought that health products are like medical products with magic power and believed in those false advertisement," said Shan Danfeng, chief of health food and cosmetics department with local market supervision bureau.
 
Since this June, the local market regulators have checked nearly 5000 vendors and asked 67 of them to modify accordingly.