DNA check on rice by Mardi to foil mixers
PUTRAJAYA: A newly-developed “DNA fingerprinting” technology will be used to ensure that imported rice sold in Malaysia is ...
Ecowatch: Safeguarding Malaysia’s heritage seeds
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is a secure backup facility for the world’s crop diversity on the Norwegian island of ...
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'Doomsday' vault: Malaysia contributes rice, eggplant, and long bean seeds
"On Feb 26, the doors of SGSV opened for the first time in 2025 to receive seed deposits from Malaysia and 20 other countries," Mardi said. Among the seeds sent were traditional varieties such as ...
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KPDN bertemu MARDI, perkukuh SOP siasatan campuran beras
SHAH ALAM - Kementerian Perdagangan Dalam Negeri dan Kos Sara Hidup (KPDN) sedang memperkukuh prosedur operasi standard (SOP) bagi memastikan ...
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KPDN Launches Ops Campur, 300 Bags Of Rice Seized
PUTRAJAYA, March 11 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) launched Ops Campur starting ...
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KPDN To Enforce Section 5 Of Trade Descriptions Act Against Parties Mislabeling Rice
The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) will enforce Section 5 of the Trade Descriptions Act (APD) 2011 (Act 730) to identify parties that make false trade descriptions regarding the ...
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Sydney’s Mardi Gras celebrates inclusion in sea of glitter and feathers
Mardi Gras is a highlight of the city’s social calendar, with this year’s theme ‘free to be’ celebrating freedom, authenticity, and the right to live openly and proudly, organisers said ...