Let consumers decide on sweetness level, says business group
Its secretary-general, Khairul Azman Yusoh, was responding to calls from health activists for Malaysia to emulate Thailand’s new sugar policy.
Source: Malaysian Franchise Association · July 28, 2026 at 10:57 PM · AI-assisted report
BANGKOK, 29 JULY 2026 —
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Its secretary-general, Khairul Azman Yusoh, was responding to calls from health activists for Malaysia to emulate Thailand’s new sugar policy.
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