Masan denies giving money to Vinastas announced 'arsenic sauce'

While public opinion is confused about this "arsenic sauce" is coincidentally and fast, two brands of Masan sauce was promptly launched an ad on safety standards.
17/10 last day, the Standards and Consumer Protection Vietnam (Vinastas) has announced a survey result showed that: Up to 101/150 sample (representing 67.33%) do not meet regulations Vietnam to the regulation of arsenic (arsenic) allowed in the sauce.
This information is then faced a backlash from scientists, experts and manufacturers of traditional sauce. Most of them confirmed fish sauce made from organic arsenic should contain is perfectly normal and less toxic. Meanwhile, the toxic arsenic was inorganic arsenic. This suggests that the announcement is essentially Vinastas way "beat the black fraud".
In fact, although not announced the identity Vinastas 150 brands in the survey sauce, then this book is said to have leaked in some forums and social networks on the internet. In particular, a variety of "traditional sauce" often promote high-protein, it belongs to the group containing arsenic above certain thresholds. In contrast, some brands are considered "industrial fish sauce" is located in the safety group.
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Arsenic found in fish sauce ingredients are organic and non-toxic. Photo: Dinh Hoa
At the same time consumers are confused about the level of safety, the quick sauce, fish sauce 2 Masan brand has launched an ad up on safety standards arsenic.
On some newspaper paper issued on 20/10, 2 brand advertising Chin-Su flavor sauce salmon and Nam Ngu confirmed: "We have always believed that a good sauce, but must first safe".
At the same time, the ad said, since 2011, according to regulations, all products sauce Chin-Su, South fishery has published safety standards and arsenic.
Not only public opinion but experts skeptical also raises questions: The purpose of the survey Vinastas, disclosure "arsenic sauce" a vague way, not objectivity is what ?. Masan affordable pay for the survey in order to bring their products sauce products compete with traditional sauce ?.
In order to provide information to readers multidimensional, light 22/10 PV Family & Social Report was related company Masan Group Corporation. Answer us by phone, Ms. Nguyen Trinh Trang, head of communications - the company Masan Group Corporation said that this unit was being misleading public opinion.
"There is no money for the Masan survey Vinastas arsenic levels in fish sauce," Ms Page said.
Regarding questions Masan are advertising and preparing to hit the market more products sauce "arsenic safety standards," she Page said: "This time, Masan not launched any new products both ".
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Advertising sauce safety standards Masan arsenic.
Related to the above issue, Dr. Nguyen Duy Thinh, Institute of Technology and the food - Hanoi University of Technology said that the disclosure Vinastas "arsenic sauce" and Masan aggressive advertising "sauce safety "is problematic.
According to Dr. Thinh, there is a coincidence between this new ad for the sauce contains released arsenic levels exceeded.
"In Vietnam never happened many such cases. Ie next to critique the quality of this product, the advertising for other products to gain market share. I think that to affirm this work correctly, the authorities need to assessments and conclusions are correct ", Dr. Thinh emphasized.
With the message "arsenic safety standards," the experts say this is a dubious claim. "Arsenic is present there are 2 types of organic arsenic and inorganic arsenic. Who made from fish sauce also contains organic arsenic and not toxic to human health. The issue we are concerned with here is the inorganic arsenic, synonymous with arsenic. Have made it clear that any arsenic instead of vague so, "Dr. Thinh specified.
Reply PV Family & Social Report, which represents many businesses sauce pressing said this is the first time the traditional sauce of Vietnam stood before a disastrous event like this. According to the now traditional fish sauce production, information is unclear, inaccurate and unfounded Vinastas has seriously affected production and business activities.
Mr. Nguyen Huy Tien, vice president of the Association Phan Thiet fish sauce also said the association is considering proposing the relevant authorities such as the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Industry and Trade, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, and could be the Ministry of Public Security clarify information contained arsenic exceeded sauce.
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Announced sauce containing arsenic: "Doing Business harmful traditional sauce"
GiadinhNet - Lawyer Hoang Nguyen Hong, former senior specialist of the Inspection Commission Vinastas PRIVATE announced that the survey results "arsenic sauce" was not objectively harmful to the fish sauce production enterprise communications Theung.
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