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Study reveals outbreak trends in Malaysia

By News Desk on September 4, 2022

The number of foodborne outbreaks over a six year period in Malaysia has remained stable, according to a study.

Researchers looked at the occurrence of food poisoning incidents within Pahang, from 2013 to 2018. Pahang…

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20 sick in Singapore from imported pastries

By News Desk on October 4, 2021

More than 20 people have fallen ill in Singapore after eating a type of dessert pastry.

The Ministry of Health (MOH) and Singapore Food Agency (SFA) are investigating five separate incidents affecting 23 people.

Patients…
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Researchers describe outbreaks in Brazil, Pakistan and Malaysia

By News Desk on March 3, 2021

Abstracts from a cancelled event have been issued on outbreaks in Brazil, Pakistan and Malaysia.

The conference abstracts were scheduled to be presented at the International Congress on Infectious Diseases in September 2020 in Kuala…
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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.

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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

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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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