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MOH: Amendments to regulation 285 on salt iodization in force

Malaysia

Sep 30, 2020

All fine salt or salt that weighs 20 kg or less must be added iodine before it can be sold in the country

Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said Regulation 285 on iodised salt under the Food Regulations 1985 was gazetted on November 12, 2018, and would be enforced nationwide from this September 30.

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