Daengku: Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Innovation
Vol. 3 No. 2 (2023)

Consumer Protection Against Processed Food Advertisements with Misleading Health Claims

Shendy Maria Fricella (Universitas Indonesia)
Moch Andry Wikra Wardhana Mamonto (Universitas Muslim Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
08 Feb 2023

Abstract

This research will answer the role of the Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) towards Indonesian citizens as consumers in supervising processed food advertisements with misleading health claims, as well as the responsibility of business actors to consumers in Indonesia as the party that is harmed by business actors' promotional activities in the form of advertisements. which is misleading. This research was conducted using normative methods. The results of the study show that business actors must be responsible for misleading advertisements produced by business actors, as well as for processed food advertisements with health claims, a regulation is required that requires advertising materials to be registered through the Ad Registration System (SIREKA) page which is managed and approved by BPOM as product category of drugs and health supplements. Processed food advertising rules for carrying out the registration can provide certainty to consumers to find out the truth of claims about food product advertisements in circulation.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

daengku

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Other

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The Daengku seeks to publish high-quality research papers, review articles, and book reviews that make a contribution to knowledge through the application and development of theories, new data exploration, and/or scientific analysis of salient policy issues. The Scope of the Daengku includes the ...