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Health Ministry: 1,639 hygiene and food safety related notices issued at Ramadan bazaars

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Ramadan Bazaars,Health Ministry

PUTRAJAYA, April 9 ― The Ministry of Health (MoH) issued 1,639 notices under Section 32B of the Food Act 1983, with compound values amounting to RM163,900, during the Food...

Lawyers’ group calls out Hannah Yeoh for ‘misleading’ remarks about citizenship Bill, urges govt to include existing children born abroad to Malaysian mumsMoH said the notices were issued to the owners and representatives of premises, and food handlers regarding a range of violations, such as failure to undergo food handler training, absence of typhoid vaccination, and non-adherence to food handler attire under the Food Hygiene Regulations 2009.

“As of April 5, 2024, MoH received 29 complaints related to food sold at Ramadan bazaars nationwide. Twenty complaints have been resolved, while nine are still under investigation,” the statement said.MoH reported that 1,299 Ramadan bazaar sites and 43, 304 premises were inspected nationwide from March 12 to April 5, resulting in three food premises ordered to close under Section 11 of the Food Act 1983.

 

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