No company licensed to import, sell zam-zam water, says Health Ministry


PUTRAJAYA: There is no distributor or company in Malaysia that has a licence to import or sell zam-zam water.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pic) said zam-zam water is categorised as natural mineral water and falls under Regulation 360A of the Food Regulations 1985.

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