Vendor behind sock controversy apologises again, regrets any QC oversight

PETALING JAYA: The vendor of the socks that caused controversy recently has issued a public apology, saying that it regrets any oversight in terms of quality control by the company.

"We sincerely apologise for any offence or distress caused by this regrettable incident. It has never been our intention to produce or distribute products that could incite division or hurt sentiments within our community" said the company, Xin Jian Chang Sdn Bhd in a statement on Tuesday (March 19). The company said they immediately took action to rectify the situation upon discovering the issue and diligently removed all such socks from circulation.