Oh, poop: Tawau food processing plants shut after rat droppings found


KOTA KINABALU: Four food processing factories in Sabah's east coast Tawau district have been ordered to cease operations immediately after they were found to have breached health codes.

During inspections under the Food Safety Assurance Programme by Tawau Health Department personnel on Thursday (Oct 3), the factories were found to be not only unhygienic but had rat droppings on the premises.

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