Not Only Reducing Our Minyaran, The National Police Chief Disbursed A New Mode: Some Use Fake Labels

JAKARTA - National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo said there was another mode used in the alleged violation of MiyaKita's cooking oil distribution. The perpetrator is said to have used a fake label.

"Then there are also those who use oilita labels that are actually fake," Sigit told reporters, Monday, March 10.

Previously, the perpetrators were known to use the mode of reducing the dose. They can reduce 200 to 300 milliliters in each one liter packaging.

Therefore, it is said that the National Police will take firm action against the perpetrators who cheat with these various modes to take advantage solely.

"Yesterday we went down to three locations, we are currently investigating and we are likely to enforce the law," said Sigit.

Previously reported, the National Police's Food Task Force investigated allegations of violations related to Minya Kita packaged cooking oil which were found not in accordance with the measurement stated in the packaging label.

The finding of discrepancies in product content when conducting an inspection at Lenteng Agung Market, South Jakarta.

"A measurement was made of three MinyaKita brands produced by three different manufacturers, and it was found that the size did not match the one listed in the packaging label. The results of the temporary measurement, in the label, were listed as 1 liter, but it turned out to only contain 700 900 milliliters," said Head of the National Police Food Task Force Brigadier General Helfi Assegaf.

Brigadier General Helfi revealed that there were three companies whose products were found not according to the dose, namely PT Artha Eka Global Asia (Depok, West Java), the MSME Manufacturer Cooperative of the Archipelago Integrated Group (Kudus, Central Java), PT Tunas Agro Indolestari (Tangerang, Banten).

Then the samples tested included an investigation, namely Oilya Kita bottled 1 liter bottle from PT Artha Eka Global Asia and the MSME Manufacturer Cooperative of the Archipelago Integrated Group, MinyaKita, a 2 liter voucher from PT Tunas Agro Indolestari.

"On these findings, the National Police's Food Task Force confiscated evidence and conducted further investigations and investigations," said Brigadier General Helfi.