ASEAN prohibits the circulation of toothpaste containing Diethylene Glycol

Countries in Southeast Asia have come to an agreement to ban the circulation of toothpaste containing Diethylene Glycol.

News from the Ministry of Health on June 22, at the meeting of the ASEAN Cosmetic Council recently concluded in Laos, regional countries have agreed to ban the circulation of toothpaste containing Diethylene Glycol - toxic sweetener chemicals harm to die

Chinese-made Excel toothpaste has been sold in many parts of the world.(Photo: VNN)

Dozens of people in many countries around the world.

In Vietnam, the Ministry of Health will assign Testing Institutes to sample suspected toothpaste, analyze content and seize and destroy all infringing products.

Recently, some countries such as Panama, Singapore . have seized and destroyed many of the above products. Currently, the authorities of Vietnam have not found two high quality brands of high-quality Diethylene Glycol containers such as Excel and Mr Cool.

Earlier, when receiving information about the dangers of Diethylene Glycol in 2 types of toothpaste Excel and Mr Cool, the Ministry of Health of Vietnam has issued a document on strengthening the inspection of these two types of toothpaste. If two creams are found on the market, they will be confiscated and destroyed immediately.

Khanh Chi