Lifestyle·Sep 18, 2026
Mondelez Brings Cocoa Crumb Production In-House at Malaysian Plant
The RM90 million facility in Shah Alam ends reliance on imported crumb from Australia and South Africa as cocoa costs remain elevated.
By Jun-ho Seo · 3 min ·
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The RM90 million facility in Shah Alam ends reliance on imported crumb from Australia and South Africa as cocoa costs remain elevated.

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