The use of biodegradable packaging will start on Jan 1 in Johor, replacing plastic and polystyrene products in an effort to preserve the environment. — Filepic
JOHOR BARU: The use of biodegradable packaging materials in Johor, expected to commence on Jan 1, has received support from not only food traders and supermarket operators but also the local community, in the effort to preserve the environment.
A check at several business locations around the city found most of the traders ready to implement the directive that was expected to take effect within the next five days.
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