PUTRAJAYA: The Bill to regulate Food Bank initiatives seeks to ensure a more systematic implementation of the food bank-related programmes and continuous involvement of all strategic partners and stakeholders, says Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.
PUTRAJAYA: The Bill to regulate Food Bank initiatives seeks to ensure a more systematic implementation of the food bank-related programmes and continuous involvement of all strategic partners and stakeholders, says Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail .
Earlier in his speech, Saifuddin said the ministry had managed to secure the commitment of over 430 supermarkets nationwide to donate their food surpluses to Food Bank Malaysia since its inception in December last year. The minister said as of March this year, a total of 1,156 tonnes of food had been saved from being wasted and 113,726 needy recipients had benefited from the initiative.
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