[ BFAD MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 23 S. 1992, October 14, 1992 ]

CONFISCATION OF RK SUPERCANDY



Cease and Desist Orders (CDOs) were issued by this Office to stop the sale and distribution of RK SUPERCANDY.  Subject product is represented as a drug but the same is not registered with Bureau of Food and Drugs hence, its claims are not substantiated.  Similarly, CDO ™s were also issued to stop the product ™s advertisements, for the protection of the public.

The distribution and sale of RK Supercandy and its promotions/advertisements continue unabated in spite of said BFAD orders.

To protect the consumers and for public interest, FDRO ™s are hereby directed to confiscate all stocks of said products that may be found in the market or any drug outlet.

FDRO ™s may secure the assistance from the police authorities in the implementation of this Circular.

Adopted: 14 Oct. 1992

(SGD.) QUINTIN L. KINTANAR, M.D., PH.D.
Director - CESO I