Vietnam discovers major counterfeit powdered milk scheme targeting vulnerable groups


A counterfeit milk product featured in the case. - Police via VNS/ANN

HO CHI MINH CITY: Vietnamese police have revealed a major operation producing and selling 573 brands of counterfeit powdered milk, targeting vulnerable groups like diabetics, kidney patients, premature infants and pregnant women.

On Saturday (April 12), the Ministry of Public Security announced charges against eight individuals for producing fake food products and violating accounting regulations.

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