CP Livestock JSC (CP Vietnam) on July 2 issued a press release on the investigation by the Can Tho City Police, confirming that the company did not violate food safety regulations.

In response to information circulating on social networks showing poor quality pork and chicken, central and local management authorities launched a comprehensive investigation .

According to CP Vietnam’s press release, after the investigation, verification and collection of all evidence related to the content of the denunciation, police issued a notice revealing results of handling information about crime No. 10922/TB-CSKT dated June 29, 2025, concluding that CP Vietnam had not violated food safety regulations as stated in Clause 2, Article 157 of the Criminal Procedure Code.

According to CP Vietnam, this is the result of a thorough, independent and objective investigation by a specialised investigation agency, which is similar to the inspections by inter-sectoral agencies. Therefore, it once again proved the transparency, seriousness and rule of law in all production and business activities of the company.

CP Vietnam said detailed information will be officially announced by management authorities at the future press conference.

On May 30, 2025, a social media user with account ‘Jonny Lieu’, who claimed to be an employee at a local food store in Soc Trang, posted on Facebook images showing poor quality pork and chicken, and allegations about quality issues related to CP Vietnam. The post went viral and caused public concern, with more than 171,000 reactions and over 156,000 shares at the time of writing.

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