A COMPANY supplying frozen food was fined RM1.5 million by the Johor Baru Sessions Court after its owner pleaded guilty to seven charges of using, owning and offering the use of fake halal logos after a meat smuggling scandal was exposed in December 2020.
Meanwhile, seven charges against LY Frozen Food Sdn Bhd store manager Chong Kim Kuang, 50, were dropped since he was only a worker in the company. All the accused were charged under section 5 and section 5 of the Trade Descriptions Act, as well as the Trade Descriptions Order.