Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye said the ingredients of the candy were analysed and found all to be permitted.
On Tuesday, Dr Lee revealed that the ministry had formed a taskforce to scrutinise the candy’s ingredients. “Further investigations will be carried out as to whether any offence was committed under the Trade Descriptions Act 2011 or the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act 2011,” he said yesterday.
“We also welcome any public tip-off of any premises selling this product so that we can take action quickly,” he added.It was also reported that 40 of such candies were seized in Kota Baru, Kelantan, on Tuesday after parents complained that the candies were being sold at a nearby school.
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