KPDNHEP probes cartel meat scandal under two trade description offences 23 Dec 2020 / 23:31 H. PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) is investigating a local company believed to have been involved in the meat cartel scandal under two trade description offences. Its minister, Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the company was being investigated under Paragraph 8 of the Trade Description (Certification and Marking of Halal) Order 2011 and Section 5 of the Trade Description Act 2011. “We are also working with other ministries and agencies that are investigating this case too. “KPDNHEP is focusing on the misuse of trademark or business logo,“ he told the media after launching the Back to School Sales Programme, here, today.