Musang King durians to get Sirim certification


IPOH: The Standards and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia (SIRIM) will implement the certification for Musang King durians to ensure its quality and stablise the price of the 'king of fruits'.

Perak state Sirim Berhad director Mohd Adzhar Ahmad said currently they were collaborating with the Perak State Agriculture Department and the Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (Mardi) to develop specific standards for the accreditation, which is to be implemented before the end of the year.

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