Caught factory producing fertilizer using sandy soil
(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of December 2, Nghia Dan District Police confirmed the discovery of a large-scale fertilizer production facility using sandy soil as raw material at the Puzolan stone powder factory in Lang Tra hamlet, Nghia Lam commune (Nghia Dan).
Previously, at around 11:00 a.m. on December 1, the people at the Puzolan stone powder factory in Lang Tra hamlet, Nghia Lam commune (Nghia Dan) received a report that some people were packing various types of sandy soil materials into packaging labeled “Long Quan Golden Cow” organic fertilizer. The organic fertilizer type is CowMax-01, the packaging is made of blue-yellow nylon material, with a picture of a golden cow on the outside.
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The fertilizer is packaged and labeled as “Long Quan Golden Cow” organic fertilizer. |
Through inspection, the authorities determined that 294 packages had been packaged and had nylon straps sewn on both ends; 177 packages had ingredients put in but were not packaged, each package weighed 25 kg.
At the time of inspection, the representative of the production facility could not present documents related to the company as well as fertilizer production activities as prescribed. The representative of the facility admitted that he knew a person named Chinh in Ho Chi Minh City. This person asked him to pack the packaging, the packaging was provided by Mr. Chinh but the source of the raw materials was unknown, the packaging fee was 200,000/ton.
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Packaging material is waste sand soil of TH Milk Joint Stock Company. |
Major Pham Thai Van - Team leader of the movement building team and in charge of the commune of Nghia Dan District Police said: Through initial investigation, the police agency determined that the facility had successfully sold hundreds of tons of fertilizer to the market. The raw materials used to package the fertilizer were sandy soil that TH Milk Joint Stock Company used to line the vertical floor for dairy cows.
Currently, the above fertilizer has been sealed and temporarily detained by the police to serve the investigation and clarification according to the provisions of law./.
Minh Thai