Food poisoning a great concern with donations, says groups


PETALING JAYA: Donating excess food to the less fortunate is a good thing but food poisoning is a concern with cooked food, according to restaurant associations.

Malaysian Muslim Restaurant Owners Association (Presma) president Datuk Jawahar Ali Taib Khan said he was not keen on cooked food donations due to safety issues.

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