KUALA LUMPUR: Gardenia Bakeries (KL) Sdn Bhd is investigating complaints from consumers following claims on social media that several children had fallen ill after consuming its products.

The company said it took the reports seriously and was concerned about the well-being of the consumers and families involved.

In a statement, the company said its team had met with one of the consumers concerned to better understand the reported incident and obtain further information.

It had also collected the relevant products for examination as part of its ongoing investigation.