Malaysian Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad assured that there is no evidence of Coca-Cola products in Malaysia containing high levels of chlorate, contrary to reports in some European countries. He stated that the MOH is monitoring the situation but has not found any affected products in Malaysia or the Asian region.
: Malaysia is not affected by the carbonated drink products, which are alleged to contain high levels of chlorate, as reported in some European countries, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.
Dzulkefly clarified that the only products detected were from Coca-Cola Europe Pacific Partners, which were distributed in European countries like Belgium, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands. “We will continue to monitor but as of today, we have not yet obtained any evidence of being affected. There is no red in Malaysia and the Asian region,” he told a press conference after officiating the Seberang Perai Utara Wellness Hub Open Day at the Sungai Dua Health Clinic here today.
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