Health Ministry, Jakim to work closely to standardise tests


PETALING JAYA: The contrary findings by the Health Ministry and the Malaysia Islamic Development Department (Jakim) on two Cadbury chocolate samples were due to different test standards by both labs.

Health Ministry director-general Datuk Seri Noor Hisham Abdullah, said in his Facebook account that each lab has a different benchmark, but admitted that there was a need to standardise.

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