Cadbury Halal Issue In Malaysia

The certificates by the department of islamic development malaysia jakim affirmed that all cadbury malaysia products complied with islamic law and the malaysian halal standard which is approved by its halal certification panel.

Cadbury halal issue in malaysia. Cadbury malaysia had said that it believed its chocolate products were halal and not tainted with porcine dna adding that it was awaiting results of the analysis by jakim on the products. Cadbury malaysia has pulled its dairy milk hazelnut and dairy milk roasted almond bars from shelves after the malaysian health ministry found traces of porcine dna in the products which were labeled as halal. Cadbury has voluntarily removed two. Sethi said cadbury had its own internal halal committee which had been operational for 12 years to ensure that all of their products are compliant to jakim s halal standards.

The department which has suspended the halal certification of the two cadbury bars will review the decision following a visit to the factory for further tests on the production line. Cadbury malaysia received its halal certification back yesterday after laboratory test results confirmed its chocolates are free from porcine dna.