Friday, July 13, 2012

Melaka Halal eyes Asean mart

Source from (Business Times): http://www.btimes.com.my/Current_News/BTIMES/articles/20120713202659/Article/index_html

Published: July 13, 2012

Melaka Halal Hub Sdn Bhd (MHH-SB) wants to expand the market for its halal products to Asean countries.

Managing Director Datin Norsabrina Mohd Noor said the 54.23 ha. hub in Serkam Jasin, with 58 Small and Medium Enterprise factories with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) status and complying with halal specifications, is a one-stop halal products manufacturing and distribution centre.

"It's also a logistics, research and development, warehousing, packaging and labelling centre for halal products, besides acting as a halal tourism and halal products test centre offering halal certification consultancy," she told an
'Asean Working Group On Halal Food' delegation on a one-day visit to the hub here today.

The 50-strong delegation, led by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry's Entrepreneur Development Division Senior Director Dato'Abdul Ghafar Musa, comprises government officials from Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Brunei and Cambodia. -- Bernama

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