BMC Food Industries (B) Sdn Bhd, PDS Abattoir Sdn Bhd (PDS) and Royal Brunei Culinary Sdn Bhd (RBC) have signed agreements to enter Sabah, marking the first commercial-scale export of processed F&B products from the Sultanate to the East Malaysian state.
The agreements were signed on Thursday at the Brunei pavilion of the Sabah International Expo (SIE) at the Sabah International Convention Centre.
Sabah Industrial Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Phoong Jin Zhe witnessed the signings along with Brunei’s Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT) and Board Member of the Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) and Darussalam Enterprise (DARe) Hjh Tutiaty Hj Abd Wahab, and BEDB and DARe Acting CEO Daniel Leong.
Jetsin Sdn Bhd (Jetsin), a leading distributor and retailer from Sabah specialising in halal frozen food, signed agreements with three Brunei businesses for the distribution of their products: PDS processed meat products, RBC frozen food products, and BMC non-canned processed meat and OEM corned beef.
Meanwhile Moh Heng Company Sdn Bhd, one of the largest distributors of fast-moving consumer goods in East Malaysia, also signed to distribute BMC products as well as corned beef from their sister company TGT Sdn Bhd.
Source: Biz Brunei
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September 28, 2023