PENANG: The Health Ministry will meet food manufacturers throughout the country soon to ensure that proper measures are taken to minimise the presence of semicarbazide (SEM) in bottled food items, including baby food.
Minister Datuk Chua Jui Meng said yesterday that the measures included timely alternative packaging solutions, with immediate priority given to baby food.
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