First, in the face of false propaganda of health care products and food, which constitutes fraud, it should be required to bear corresponding civil liabilities such as returning property and compensating losses.

Article 179 of the General Principles of Civil Law stipulates that "the ways to bear civil liability mainly include: stopping the infringement; Remove obstacles; Eliminate danger; Return property; Restore to the original state; Repair, rework and replacement; Compensation for losses; Pay liquidated damages; Eliminate influence and restore reputation; Apologize. "

Article 140 of the Criminal Law stipulates: "Producers and sellers who adulterate their products with fake products, pass off fake products as genuine products, and pass off unqualified products as qualified products, and the sales amount is more than 50,000 yuan but less than 200,000 yuan, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than two years or criminal detention, and shall also be fined not less than 50% but not more than two times the sales amount;

If the sales amount is more than 200,000 yuan but less than 500,000 yuan, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than two years but not more than seven years, and shall also be fined not less than 50% but not more than two times the sales amount; If the sales amount is more than 500,000 yuan but less than 2 million yuan, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of more than seven years, and shall also be fined more than 50% but less than two times the sales amount;

If the sales amount is more than 2 million yuan, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of 15 years or life imprisonment, and shall also be fined more than 50% but less than 2 times the sales amount or his property shall be confiscated. "It can be known that if businesses are suspected of producing and selling fake and inferior products, they may face fines and restrictions on personal freedom.

Article 222 of the Criminal Law stipulates: "Advertisers, advertising agents and publishers who, in violation of state regulations, use advertisements to make false propaganda about goods or services, if the circumstances are serious, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than two years or criminal detention and shall also or only be fined."

Extended data:

Ways for the elderly to stay away from fraud:

1, beware of the sales trap with "free" as the gimmick.

2, a correct understanding and reasonable purchase of health food, do not use health care products instead of drugs for disease treatment.

3. Adhere to quality consumption and consumption on demand.

4, to timely, in accordance with the law, take the initiative to safeguard rights. ?

Article 55 of the Law on the Protection of Consumers' Rights and Interests stipulates: "If an operator commits fraud in providing goods or services, it shall increase the compensation for the losses it has suffered according to the requirements of consumers, and the amount of compensation shall be three times the price of the goods purchased by consumers or the cost of receiving services; If the amount of additional compensation is less than that of 500 yuan, it shall be 500 yuan.

References:

China People's Congress Network-People's Republic of China (PRC) Consumer Rights Protection Law China People's Congress Network-People's Republic of China (PRC) Criminal Procedure Law