The Lam Dong Department of Health has issued a notice suspending the circulation and recalling a batch of Green Tea Serum Face Wash (100ml) manufactured and distributed by Nhat Viet Cosmetics Production and Trading Co., Ltd., based in Ho Chi Minh City, due to substandard quality. The affected product bears batch number 04, with a manufacturing date of September 15, 2025, and an expiration date of September 15, 2028. The recall was triggered after laboratory testing revealed that the sample failed to meet quality standards for pH levels. The Department of Health requires all businesses and cosmetic users in the province to immediately stop distributing and using the aforementioned product. They must also recall and return the product to the distributor and report the results to the Department of Health by June 14, 2026, if they are found to be trading or using this batch. The Lam Dong Regional Center for Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Testing is strengthening its monitoring of cosmetic quality, collecting samples for testing across the province, and specifically reviewing products that have had their circulation suspended.
District, commune, and special-area Departments of Culture and Social Affairs, in coordination with relevant agencies, will step up inspections and verifications of businesses selling and using cosmetics. Violations will be promptly detected and strictly handled according to the law. The Department of Inspection and Legal Affairs, in coordination with relevant units, will intensify inspections of cosmetic businesses and usage in the province. Violations will be dealt with strictly or referred to competent authorities for action.
The health sector advises people to be cautious when selecting and using cosmetics, prioritize products with clear origins and legal circulation, and immediately stop using any product subject to a recall to ensure health safety.
Source: Read the original report | Published: May 29, 2026