Bera: The Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Ministry has restricted the entry of Gala and Granny Smith apples from the United States into Malaysia as the products have been suspected to be tainted with Listeriosis bacteria.
Its minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob was reported by Bernama as saying that the restriction was imposed by the Department of Malaysian Quarantine Inspection Services after the ministry received a notice on the contamination.
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