Fibre Gummy Fraud Behind Arrest of Vietnamese Beauty Queen
- Vietnamese authorities arrested Nguyen Thuc Thuy Tien, a former Miss Grand International winner and influencer, on May 19, 2025, for promoting fraudulent fibre gummies.
- Tien and co-investors Pham Quang Linh and Hang Du Muc marketed Kera Supergreens Gummies as rich in fibre, claiming each gummy equaled a plate of vegetables despite evidence to the contrary.
- Independent tests found the gummies contained only 0.935% fibre per candy and included 35% sorbitol with undisclosed additives, misleading customers about their health benefits.
- Authorities confirmed over 135,000 packs were sold to 30,000 customers, generating nearly VND 18 billion in revenue, with Tien earning around VND 7 billion in commissions.
- Tien faces criminal charges of deceiving customers under the Penal Code, while investigations continue and the case highlights risks of celebrity-endorsed product deception in Vietnam.
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Arrest of an Ex-Miss because of a Promotional Announcement (Shots)
The Vietnamese authorities, the former winner of the title of Miss Grand International, Nguyen Thok Thuy Tian, were arrested for fraud following her promotion of a fibre-rich candy product, even though she knew that the product contained only a small proportion of it. The "Public Security" newspaper reported yesterday that Tian was aware that the fibre ratio in Kiera Super Greens was only 0.935%, although it was presented to the public as a comp…
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