Qingdao Shangshang Health Industry Co., Ltd. involved in the case was punished by the regulatory authorities for false propaganda last year. Some interviewed elderly people and their families reported that the company used similar routines for a long time to induce the elderly to buy health care products. At present, Qingdao US Food and Drug Administration and other departments are investigating this matter.
In his suicide note, Mr. Chen Lao said that he and his wife have been managing their families diligently for decades, and nearly 100,000 yuan accumulated has basically gone bankrupt. Among the elderly, Ms. Chen found that her father also wrote two other materials similar to the contents of the suicide note. The material writes: Since 20 13 years, Xiangshang Company has deceived itself to buy nearly 60,000 yuan of health care products in the name of buying health care products and sending things to travel, but it "doesn't work". Last April, the company promised to take him and his wife to travel to Yuntai Mountain, Xi 'an and Bali. In June 5438+10, he lied to himself and gave them more than 30,000 yuan, but the promised trip has not been fulfilled so far.
Regarding the unfulfilled travel promise that the old man said, he responded to Zhao, the general manager of Shang Company: "We originally planned to organize them to travel in the near future, but I didn't expect such a thing to happen."
14 An 84-year-old man who claimed compensation from Shang Company told the reporter that he had participated in the company's activities for seven years, so far he has purchased health care products and paid travel tickets in advance for more than 654.38 million yuan. On 20 1 1 year, the company promised to take him to travel abroad and let him pay for the air ticket in advance, but he has never been there once so far, and he always postponed it on the grounds of "insufficient number of people" and "the old man is old". "Later, some people said that some old people were too old to go far away and change to a closer place. We don't agree. Once, I went to the farmhouse on the outskirts of Qingdao, sat on the hot kang and ate big buns. "
An industry insider told reporters that in addition to selling health care products with low purchase price and high price, it is very common to promote and attract the elderly to participate in high-priced tourism at present. The elderly and their families who bought the health care products of Shangshang Company reported that the promised overseas travel was seriously reduced and the price was very high.