BY Azlan Othman
There are separate agencies under the Department of Agriculture and Agrifood at the Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT) to help large companies and small businesses. The MPRT aims to help small businesses expand and aid home-based enterprises operate like proper businesses.
A major portion of the food industry is home-based businesses. There’s a need to raise their standards and relocate to facilities for more conducive operations.
This was said by Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Abdul Manaf bin Haji Metussin at the 19th Legislative Council (LegCo) session on Wednesday.
-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin