Health Ministry lifts suspension on Malee trade and business
JOHOR BARU, Aug 27 — The suspension on Malee Mineral Water Sdn Bhd’s trade and businesses in late June, was lifted on August 16.
Prior to that, Malee’s director, Pek Woei Yi had made a pledge that his company would be working closely with the ministry to fully investigate the incident. With the latest developments, the brands under Malee that were previously affected by the incident were now safe for consumption.Pek said they were relieved that they were able to trace the source of the contamination and had quickly resolved the issue.
On July 1 of this year, MOH had ordered the Starfresh and Water Funs bottled drinking water produced by Malee to be taken off the shelves after they were found to be contaminated by Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria, commonly found in faeces, water, soil and sewage.
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