Denmark to Boost Trade and Cooperation with Malaysia

April 16th, 2016

Awake Goy

nsnbc : Denmark’s Minister of Environment and Food, Esben Lunde Larsen concluded a two-day visit to Malaysia from April 13 through 15. The Minister held talks to explore market opportunities within food, agriculture and fisheries as well as within clean technology. He was accompanied by representatives from the Danish Agriculture & Trade Council as well as the Confederation of Danish Industry.

Esben Lunde Larsen

Larsen met, among others, Malaysian Minister of Agriculture and Urban Wellbeing, Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek. On their agenda was, among others, the opening a forum on modernization of poultry farming as well as on aquaculture and water technologies. The two witnessed two signing ceremonies among Danish and Malaysian companies. Larsen also got to experience rural Malaysia with visits to a chicken farm and a palm oil plantation.

The Danish Minister rounded off his visit by promoting Danish food products in the Danish residence, together with top chefs from the Kokkelandsholdet – National Culinary Team of Denmark and Berjaya University College of Hospitality, School of Culinary Arts during a reception Friday evening.

Malaysian Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek said there were so much opportunities to be exploited to further increase Malaysia’s exports and agriculture balance of trade with Denmark. The Minister noted that Malaysia would be signing a memorandum of understanding with Denmark to foster closer bilateral cooperation.

Malaysia, for its part, aims at increasing its export of food products to Denmark with focus on frozen meet and fish products, palm oil, ready-made foods and halal products for Denmark’s growing Muslim population.

He noted that both Denmark and Malaysia could in principle collaborate in fisheries, livestock farming and agriculture research and development and added that Denmark has agreed to share its expertise to help develop Malaysia’s dairy industry with the aim to reducing dependency on imported milk. Denmark has successfully cooperated on the development of dairy industry with Thailand, resulting, among others, in Thai primary school children having access to daily milk (mju) provisions.

CH/L – nsnbc 16.04.2016

Source Article from http://nsnbc.me/2016/04/16/73598/

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