Johor Maqis thwarts bid to import 740kg of buffalo meat at Pasir Gudang Port


The Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services Department foiled an attempt to bring in some 740kg of buffalo without proper documents at the Pasir Gudang Port, Johor Baru on June 12, 2023.

JOHOR BARU: An attempt to import some 740kg of buffalo meat was foiled by the Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services Department (Maqis) at the Pasir Gudang Port here.

State director Edie Putra Md Yusof said the meat worth about RM11,700 was brought in from India on Monday (June 12).

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