Six Local Firms Export RM460 Million Halal Products Via Tesco UK

Bernama -- Six Malaysian companies have to date managed to export about RM460 million worth of halal products through Tesco UK.

This is under the five-year Tesco RM1 billion Malaysian Export Programme, which began two years ago with the aim of promoting Malaysian products to the UK market.

The programme is a collaboration involving Tesco, the Small And Medium Industries Development Corporation (Smidec), Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) and Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC).

"We hope to help more Malaysian companies to export halal products in years to come," said Tesco Stores (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd's commercial director Jamie Walker at a press conference held in conjunction with the SME Supplier Conference here on Tuesday ... Read More