KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry has come up with a Strategic Plan for Reducing Sugar Among Malaysians (2023-2025) which will involve multi-sectoral actions.
Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa said she had announced the matter at the 16th National Food and Nutrition Safety Council meeting, which she chaired, at the ministry’s headquarters in Putrajaya on Tuesday .
She said the meeting was also attended by Deputy Health Minister Lukanisman Awang Sauni, 18 representatives from various ministries/agencies and four representatives from non-governmental organisations . The NGOs are the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers , the Federation of Malaysian Consumers Association , Nutrition Society of Malaysia . and the Malaysian Association for the Study of Obesity .
"In the meeting, a motion was tabled on the implementation of the ministry’s Safe Food Certification as a condition for the supply of food at official meetings and events at all ministry facilities in Putrajaya," she said in a statement on Wednesday .
"This meeting will be used as the platform for discussion and coordination of activities to deal with the latest issues of food safety and nutrition to improve service delivery for the well-being of the people of Malaysia Madani,” she said.- Bernama
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