![No pig DNA found in samples of frozen squid rings - MDTCA No pig DNA found in samples of frozen squid rings - MDTCA](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/51647351840_TBGEGELANGSOTONG.jpg)
No pig DNA found in samples of frozen squid rings - MDTCA
The findings were obtained from analysis conducted by the Chemistry Department on samples of the frozen squid that was seized.
Wed Mar 16 2022
![Anti-vaccine movement causes measles cases to rise - Dr Subramaniam Anti-vaccine movement causes measles cases to rise - Dr Subramaniam](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/71459695858_InjectionSyringe.jpg)
Anti-vaccine movement causes measles cases to rise - Dr Subramaniam
The number of measles cases in the country has increased due to resistance from the anti-vaccine movement to reject immunisation for fear the vaccine contains pig DNA.
Sat Apr 23 2016
![Don't kill your child just because of a little pig DNA Don't kill your child just because of a little pig DNA](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/71445788447_Vaccination.jpg)
Don't kill your child just because of a little pig DNA
Astro AWANI's Zan Azlee calls for Muslim parents to use common sense, and vaccinate their children.
Thu Oct 29 2015
![Cadbury chocolate-eating ceremony to be held tomorrow Cadbury chocolate-eating ceremony to be held tomorrow](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-05/61400917661_295x200.jpg)
Cadbury chocolate-eating ceremony to be held tomorrow
About 100 Muslim consumers including bloggers will be eating Cadbury chocolate in an attempt to defend the product's halal status.
Sat Jun 14 2014
![Dr Maza responds to Ustaz Kazim's argument on pig DNA Dr Maza responds to Ustaz Kazim's argument on pig DNA](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-05/61367809646_295x200.jpg)
Dr Maza responds to Ustaz Kazim's argument on pig DNA
Perlis ex-Mufti, Prof Madya Datuk Dr Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin answered Ustaz Kazim's argument on transformation of animal gelatine in food.
Tue Jun 10 2014
![Jakim's test results on samples in line with international standards Jakim's test results on samples in line with international standards](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-05/61400917661_295x200.jpg)
Jakim's test results on samples in line with international standards
The MS ISO/IEC 17025 int'l standard states DNA testing can only be done in special labs that have high competency standard such as trained personnel, calibrated equipment and proper documentation.
Fri Jun 06 2014
![Public should have confidence in Jakim's halal cert Public should have confidence in Jakim's halal cert](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-05/61400917661_295x200.jpg)
Public should have confidence in Jakim's halal cert
There are procedures which need to be observed before Jakim can issue the certificate, Jamil Khir Baharom says.
Thu Jun 05 2014
![Cadbury relieved its chocolates verified as free from pig DNA Cadbury relieved its chocolates verified as free from pig DNA](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-05/71400917103_295x200.jpg)
Cadbury relieved its chocolates verified as free from pig DNA
Cadbury Malaysia today expressed its relief with Jakim's statement saying the chocolates it makes and sells in Malaysia are halal.
Tue Jun 03 2014
![PPIM will continue its boycott, consumers remain doubtful PPIM will continue its boycott, consumers remain doubtful](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-06/51401774962_295x200.jpg)
PPIM will continue its boycott, consumers remain doubtful
PPIM will demand an explanation from the Ministry of Health (MOH) to its earlier claim of pig DNA found in two Cadbury Dairy Milk products.
Tue Jun 03 2014
![Saudi Arabia tests Cadbury chocolates for pig DNA Saudi Arabia tests Cadbury chocolates for pig DNA](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-06/81401691359_295x200.jpg)
Saudi Arabia tests Cadbury chocolates for pig DNA
Following the scare in Malaysia, Saudi authorities are also conducting tests of their own on Cadbury chocolates for pig DNA.
Mon Jun 02 2014
![No pig DNA detected in two Cadbury products - Jamil Khir No pig DNA detected in two Cadbury products - Jamil Khir](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-05/81369104314_295x200.jpg)
No pig DNA detected in two Cadbury products - Jamil Khir
The halal certification status of Cadbury will be discussed and if there are no objections, it will be reinstated.
Mon Jun 02 2014
![Jakim takes Cadbury samples from factory for tests Jakim takes Cadbury samples from factory for tests](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-05/61400917661_295x200.jpg)
Jakim takes Cadbury samples from factory for tests
The samples are being examined by a Jakim-authorised laboratory in Petaling Jaya and results are expected on Wednesday.
Sun Jun 01 2014
![Cadbury issue: MOH should report the findings to Jakim first Cadbury issue: MOH should report the findings to Jakim first](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2012-12/41356755819_295x200.jpg)
Cadbury issue: MOH should report the findings to Jakim first
In a recent interview, Jakim chairman said the Health Ministry should have reported the pig DNA issue in Cadbury products to them first.
Sun Jun 01 2014
![Cadbury chocolates halal - Fatwa Council Cadbury chocolates halal - Fatwa Council](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-05/61400917661_295x200.jpg)
Cadbury chocolates halal - Fatwa Council
The National Fatwa Council said the ruling is referred to the original ruling as the contamination occurred beyond the scope of control.
Thu May 29 2014
![Analysis on Cadbury products take time - Subramaniam Analysis on Cadbury products take time - Subramaniam](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-05/81401203224_295x200.jpg)
Analysis on Cadbury products take time - Subramaniam
The analysis to ascertain all Cadbury products are not tainted with pig DNA will take some time due to the various processes involved.
Tue May 27 2014