Johor Islamic Religious Council probes alcoholic beverages carrying halal certs


JOHOR BARU: The Johor Islamic Religious Council will investigate concerns over products resembling alcoholic beverages but carrying foreign halal certification.

Johor Islamic Religious Affairs Committee chairman Mohd Fared Mohd Khalid said the product was discovered during an inspection of food outlets at Pandan wholesale market here on Monday (March 17).

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