Bangkok, The Office of the Consumer Protection Board joins hands with the FDA and Immigration Bureau to arrest a company selling products without the FDA while using Inful, two Chinese people live to sell products. Pretending to be made in Thailand, tricking Chinese people into selling Found many victims, rushed to expand results Mrs. Puangpetch Chunlead, Minister attached to the Prime Minister's Office, assigned Pol. Col. Prateep Charoenkal, Deputy Secretary-General of the Office of the Consumer Protection Board (OCPB), Pol. Lt. Gen. Itthiphon. Itthisanronnachai Commander of the Immigration Bureau (Commander of the Immigration Bureau) assigned Pol. Maj. Gen. Phanthana Nuchanart, Deputy Commander of the Immigration Bureau, and female pharmacist Supattra Bunserm, an expert in standards. Public health products Bring in forces to inspect Companies in the Bangna area along the outbound motorway road Located within a village. It was found that the company was registered as a juristic person. Business selling Imp ort and export pillows, mattresses, women's underwear and all kinds of appliances made from rubber and synthetic fibers. Pol.Col.Prateep said that the Office of the Consumer Protection Board has received complaints from consumers. There is a Chinese group using this company's location to live broadcast and sell products that are not up to standard. Failure to receive notification of location with the FDA. Falsely claiming that some products are manufactured in Thailand. In fact, they may be products produced in China. Therefore, we coordinate with the Immigration Bureau and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to investigate. Pol. Maj. Gen. Phanthana announced that from the inspection of the said company It was found that there were 17 foreigners in the said company. It was found that 1 man and 1 woman were doing a live broadcast selling products. Therefore, steps were taken to take control. Initially, the fault was found. of people who are going live that there is work of foreigners who have not requeste d permission As for the other 15 foreigners, they must be checked to see if they have committed any other crimes. In this regard, an examination of the live broadcast selling products revealed that they were Chinese influencers. which has more than 13 million followers, therefore must be further investigated if there will be an offense. Or is there another network involved? Female pharmacist Suphat It was stated that the FDA found herbal and cosmetic products that are popular with Chinese people. The FDA will investigate whether these products are actually produced in Thailand or not. While some products could not be found with labels in Thai. The product is probably produced from abroad. At the outset, there is a clear mistake, ready to be forwarded to the public if they are suspicious of the product. Has been registered with the FDA or can be checked through the FDA website by entering the registration number. specified on the side of the product or inquire via hotline 1556 As for the Chinese visa-free po licy, it will create a loophole in Whether or not the Chinese have committed crimes in this manner or not remains to be seen. Pol. Maj. Gen. Phanthana said the visa-free policy is a good thing. That will cause more Chinese tourists to travel to Thailand, helping to stimulate the tourism economy, but the Immigration Bureau is already inspecting it. By creating an application That's easy to check. I believe that this is not a problem. For the preliminary investigation, the following offenses were found: selling products of poor quality without permission; Imprisonment not exceeding 3 years and a fine not exceeding 300,000 baht. Selling products of poor quality without registration. Imprisonment not exceeding 1 year and a fine not exceeding 100,000 baht. Selling cosmetics without registration receives a fine not exceeding 20,000 baht. And selling cosmetics without a Thai language label. There is a penalty of imprisonment not exceeding 1 month and a fine of 10,000 baht. Reporters reported that From the internal inspection of the said company In addition to finding many products that were not of good quality There is no registration with the FDA and there is no Thai language label. It was also found that the owner of the company had photos with many famous politicians. Source: Thai News Agency