Tag Archives: Food

By Neville D’Cruz MELBOURNE, Sept 22 (Bernama) — The 20 Malaysian companies that took part in the recently concluded Fine Food Australia here have chalked up sales totalling RM56.8 million. Among the companies that received the most sales were Hernan Corporation for its durian products, …

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 (Bernama) — The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) is spearheading the participation of 20 Malaysian exhibitors to the Fine Food Australia 2014 expo from September 15-18 in Melbourne. Matrade in a statement said this year marked its ninth participat …

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 (Bernama) — The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) is organising a specialised marketing mission on processed food to Lima, Peru, tomorrow. The mission is in conjunction with ExpoAlimentaria 2014, one of South America’s largest trade fair on fo …

NILAI, Aug 19 (Bernama) — The Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry Ministry wants the government to re-establish the ‘Fund For Food’ to assist the country’s agriculture sector. Its minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaacob said this was because the RM2 billion fund set up by the …

Several Palestinian sympathisers turned up in various McDonald's fast food outlets in Kuala Lumpur earlier staged a protest to boycott over the recent Palestian-Israeli conflict. A lone activist protested outside the McDonald's outlet near Masjid Jamek, Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. This fo …

Food outlets brace for water shortage Some outlets earn more during shortage as people stop cooking at home. Food outlets brace for water shortage

Penang gov’t to ban foreign street food cooks But first, says Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng, the state will garner public feedback. Penang gov’t to ban foreign street food cooks

MasterChef UK contestant and Malaysian mum Ping Coombes talks exclusively to The Star Online about winning the TV show’s final cook-off. Ipoh-born Catherine Chin Wan Ping, winner of MasterChef UK 2014, may be part British now, but her heart and stomach are one hundred percent Malaysian. In our exclu …

NEW YORK, June 6 (Bernama) — Identifying Malaysia’s food-processing industry as inherent with strong export potential, the New York office is aggressively marketing Malaysia’s processed foods to boost exports to the United States. Outlining his strategy to boost Malaysia’s pr …

KUCHING, June 5 (Bernama) — Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem on Thursday called for the sustainable, efficient and safe production of food, saying the world is facing a tough challenge to produce enough food to feed the projected nine billion global population by the year 2050. In h …

PETALING JAYA: All eyes, and taste buds, are set to focus on Klang Valley street food with the launch of The Star People’s Food Awards. The country’s largest daily joins major newspapers around the world in presenting awards to reward and celebrate the best in the local food industry. The monthly aw …

TAWAU, April 16 (Bernama) — Sabah Education Director Datuk Jame Alip wants the management of canteens and food suppliers in every schools in the state to observe the health requirements that have been set. He said the matter needed to be given priority to ensure the students were served with c …