Illegal Cosmetic & Jamu Confiscated from Seribu Islands
Reported by Suparni | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
A sudden inspection that takes two days in several residential that spread in Seribu Islands, the Jakarta Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BBPOM) found illegal cosmetic and jamu (herbal drinks) in the stalls.
Illegal cosmetic and jamu is found in stalls that spread in Panggang Island.
"Illegal cosmetic and jamu is found in stalls that spread in Panggang Island. We managed to confiscate them," expressed Head of Jakarta BPOM, Dewo Prawitasari, in Pramuka Island, Tuesday (4/12).
Aside that, her side also found foods containing hazardous substances. It was found in Pramuka, Panggang and Kelapa islands.
Formalined Tofu Peddlers in Jatinegara Market Sanctioned"We also found foods containing borax and rhodamine B which is a synthetic dye in the stalls near school," she told.
The evidence has been confiscated and then burned. While for the stall owner will get counseling regarding their merchandise products.
