Officials preside over the destruction of 100 tons of fake cosmetics

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Officials preside over the destruction of 100 tons of fake cosmetics

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The anti-fraud commission invited various guests, including some foreigners, to witness the mass destruction of confiscated fake cosmetics.

Anti-Fraud Commission Destroys 100 Tons of Fake Cosmetic Products
03/10/2017 14:32
Phnom Penh (FN), October 3 - The Anti-Fraud Commissions forces crackdown nearly 100 tons of counterfeit cosmetic products on Tuesday morning, worth of $6 million, according to Meach Sophana, Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Interior.

The burning of fake products was conducted at a landfill in Phnom Penh's Dangkao district, presided over by Sar Kheng, Deputy Prime Minister and attended by embassies, judiciary and other relevant authorities.

He said that these cosmetic products affect consumer’s health, including skin cancer, skin allergy, and so on.
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The removal of fake cosmetics from circulation in Cambodia is akin to putting lipstick on a pig.
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Is that an Oz cop in blue there?
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