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Vietnamese beauty queen arrested for fraud over fibre gummies

Vietnamese beauty queen arrested for fraud over fibre gummies

Summary

Vietnamese beauty queen Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien was arrested for fraud related to promoting fake fibre gummies. Tests showed that the gummies contained much less fibre than advertised, leading to an investigation and arrests of several involved influencers and company officials.

Key Facts

  • Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien is a former Miss Grand International winner and a known influencer in Vietnam.
  • She promoted Kera Supergreens Gummies, claiming they contained a high amount of fibre.
  • Lab tests showed the gummies had only 16mg of fibre, not 200mg as promoted.
  • The gummies' packaging did not accurately show the fibre content or mention a high level of sorbitol.
  • The Vietnamese authorities investigated and found the gummies used low-quality, low-fibre ingredients.
  • Over 100,000 boxes of the gummies were sold before the scandal stopped sales.
  • Tien and two other influencers, Pham Quang Linh and Hang Du Muc, were fined and arrested.
  • They were charged with creating fake products and misleading customers.
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