Sunday, 11 Apr 2021 09:04 PM MYT
Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director Datuk Huzir Mohamed speaks to the media after officiating the Nilai district police headquarters, March 31, 2021. Bernama pic
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JOHOR BARU, April 11 A total of 19 cold distribution companies were found to be involved in imported meat cartel activities in an operation conducted in six states simultaneously two days ago (April 9).
Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director Datuk Huzir Mohamed said seven of the companies were in Johor, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur (four), Selangor (four), Perak (one), Penang (two) and Kedah (one).
Thursday, 11 Mar 2021 07:01 PM MYT
Agriculture and Food Industry Minister Datuk Seri Ronald Kiandee said Maqis has improved its physical and document-based inspects at entry points in the country by ensuring each meat consignment imported is inspected in detail and comprehensively. Bernama pic
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PUTRAJAYA, March 11 The Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services (Maqis) now have access to the port system to conduct detailed inspections on any refrigerated container.
Agriculture and Food Industry Minister Datuk Seri Ronald Kiandee said Maqis has improved its physical and document-based inspects at entry points in the country by ensuring each meat consignment imported is inspected in detail and comprehensively.
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 Former deputy agriculture minister Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman said ‘meat cartels’ do exist and they are mainly controlled by non-Bumiputeras. In an interview with Free Malaysia Today (FMT), Tajuddin who was the deputy minister from 2013-2018, said the cartels had.
Monday, 11 Jan 2021 11:55 PM MYT
Johor MACC has detained a man on suspicion of being involved in corruption activities related to the meat cartel issue. ― Picture by Azneal Ishak
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JOHOR BARU, Jan 11 The Johor Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained a man on suspicion of being involved in corruption activities related to the meat cartel issue.
It is understood that the 55-year-old man, who is a delivery agent, was arrested at the Johor MACC office at about 8 this evening to assist in the investigation according to Section 18 of the MACC Act 2009.
Saturday, 09 Jan 2021 05:21 PM MYT
BY KENNETH TEE
The RM50 million lawsuit involved allegations made by Zaharin on Raihanah Cold Storage’s Facebook page. Picture via Facebook/Raihanah Cold Storage
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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 Frozen meat supplier Raihanah Cold Storage Sdn Bhd is mulling a RM50 million lawsuit against Umno blogger Datuk Zaharin Mohd Yasin for defamation over a Facebook post linking the company’s complicity in the alleged smuggling of ‘non-halal’ meat.
Lawyer Datuk Mohd Haaziq Pillay, who represented the company, said the RM50 million lawsuit involved allegations made by Zaharin in a Facebook post, in which the accompanying caption of the post appeared to suggest that the company and his clients were involved in selling meat which is “haram” under Islamic principles.