Pua urges ministry to order KR1M refunds


By Melissa Chi
December 04, 2011

Pua (left) pronounced a method should sequence a refunds given which it was not receiving any alternative action over a infractions. File pic
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 The Health Ministry should instruct a operator of Kedai Rakyat 1 Malaysia stores to institute a reinstate process for their now-recalled 1 Malaysia branded products, DAP broadside arch Tony Pua pronounced today.

"We would call upon a apportion to have a open proclamation to be printed in all mainstream newspapers for all consumers who have purchased a products, to return a equipment to Kedai Rakyat 1 Malaysia stores for a full refund.

"That is a very least a apportion could do for a ordinary Malaysians, if he has motionless not to take serve action opposite a supplier(s) of a offending product," he pronounced in a statement.

The Petaling Jaya Utara MP pronounced a acknowledgment by Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai of a E.coli germ in 1 Malaysia uninformed divert yesterday irreproachable a Pakatan Rakyat MPs' concerns over a food reserve of 1Malaysia products.

Strains of E.coli can cause food poisoning if ingested by humans.

"However, he (Liow) had attempted to downplay a situation by claiming which many of a alternative thirteen products were cold over 'labelling' issues as well as not over food reserve concerns. The list of products enclosed all a products which you have lifted which had peculiarity issues or unsuccessful to imitate with Food Regulations Act 1985 uninformed milk, ice-cream, evaporated milk, honeyed creamer, ghee, ripened offspring jam, oyster sauce, tinned sardines as well as curry chicken," Pua said.

Liow was quoted in The Star newspaper as saying "the products were removed due to non-compliance with food regulations such as incomplete labelling, he said, stressing which it was no! t due to food reserve matters."

"Instead of giving a serious warning or even receiving punitive action opposite a retailer of a damaging food products where underneath a Food Act 1983 a retailer is subjected to a 'fine not surpassing RM100,000 and/or imprisonment for a term not surpassing 10 years,' a apportion chose to go upon a rant opposite me for exposing a 1 Malaysia food products scandal," Pua said.

Over a last few weeks, Pakatan Rakyat (PR) lawmakers targeted multiform food products sole in a government-endorsed budget grocery as allegedly damaging for tellurian consumption, call an investigation from health officials who yesterday found thirteen equipment which did not imitate with a ministry's Food Regulations 1985.

"The apportion contingency realise which it is his shortcoming to make a food reserve as well as peculiarity standards of products sole in a stores as well as not a purpose of a opposition members of Parliament. The actuality which a stores were offered all of a above products over a past six months valid which a apportion had unsuccessful in his role, many likely since these products were sole underneath a '1Malaysia' code which was heavily promoted by a prime apportion as well as a gov! ernment.

"Had it not been due to a expos by a Pakatan Rakyat MPs as well as a subsequent open pressure, no action would have been taken," Pua said.

Pua's one after another offensive upon a peculiarity of a KR1M equipment additionally overwhelmed a nerve with Datuk Dr Ameer Ali Mydin, managing director of a popular Mydin supermarket chain as well as a deputy of internal suppliers for KR1M outlets.

"Milk cold upon 12nov so because u still personification it up not enough poor broadside ke," Ameer posted upon micro-blogging site Twitter earlier today.

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