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U.S. Customs and Border Protection detaining certain Malaysian palm oil

By News Desk on January 5, 2021

The new year got underway with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel at all U.S. ports of entry detaining palm oil and products containing palm oil produced by Sime Darby Plantation Berhad and its

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Salmonella strain in Malaysian outbreak identified

By News Desk on October 23, 2018

The Salmonella strain behind a foodborne outbreak in Malaysia that has killed two people has been identified by authorities.

The Malaysian Ministry of Health (KKM) said the food poisoning was caused by Salmonella Weltevreden.

The…
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Food poisoning sickens 60 and kills two in Malaysia; Salmonella confirmed

By Joe Whitworth on October 11, 2018

More than 60 cases of food poisoning and two deaths are being investigated by the Malaysian Ministry of Health (KKM).

A total of 61 infections have been reported with 24 cases in Kedah including 16…
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Malaysian surimi facility comes up short at inspection

By News Desk on March 27, 2017

A seafood processing plant in Malaysia owned by TS Food Industry Sdn. Bhd. is in serious violation of the seafood Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) regulations of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.…
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Barriers go up against shrimp and prawns from Malaysia

By News Desk on April 19, 2016

http://www.dreamstime.com/royalty-free-stock-image-shrimp-cocktail-background-close-up-view-group-fresh-delicious-refrigerated-crustaceans-as-gourmet-seafood-image36678806 American consumers are scooping up more shrimp than ever at lower prices, but it is not all good news because some aquaculture-grown shrimp and prawns from Malaysia contain residues from unapproved animal drugs and unsafe…
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Halal Beef Scheme Could Have Millions of Potential Victims in Asia

By Dan Flynn on November 11, 2015

Ahead of the yet-to-be scheduled sentencing of the defendants, the government wants to be relieved of the burden of notifying individual victims of a scheme that altered and falsified the true USDA establishment numbers on…
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Seafood Processors From Around the World Receive FDA Warning Letters

By News Desk on December 8, 2014

Foreign seafood processors in Ecuador, Portugal, Malaysia, Spain and Vietnam have, in the past month or so, have received warning letters from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). All face the possibility of having…
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Iowa Beef Producer Charged With Falsifying Halal Shipments

By Dan Flynn on October 28, 2014

An alleged scheme to export beef falsely labeled as eligible for sale to customers in Indonesia and Malaysia has prompted a federal grand jury to indict an elderly Iowa businessman on 19 felonies. William B.…
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158 Students in Malaysia Sickened By Foodborne Illness

By News Desk on February 19, 2014

More than 150 students at a boarding school in Kuala Nerang, Malaysia, were sickened with a foodborne illness. The government’s news agency Bernama reported that seven of the students at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Dato Syed…
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Food Poisons 849 Students at 16 Sabah Schools in 39 Incidents this Academic Year

By News Desk on November 5, 2012

Germany is not the only country dealing with a rash of food poisoning cases in its schools this year. At the Sabah Food Safety Carnival, held over the weekend, Malaysia’s deputy health minister said there…
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