Any Malaysian is ready to show immense love through food, be it an invitation to dine in their house or out, maybe even home-cooked gifts. With so much going on around food, it’s no wonder that these 9 Malaysian food brands are now available worldwide!
- Life Sauces
Producing 26 million sauce bottles a year, Life sauces is Malaysia’s largest sauce brand and exports their products to the US, UK, France, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Hong Kong, Mauritius, Maldives, the Middle East, Brunei and Singapore. Established in 1978 under Region Food Industries (RFI), it now produces other special pastes and oriental sauces besides the common chili and tomato sauces.
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- Kawan Food Bhd.
Who says roti canai, or paratha, is only loved by us? The world over pines for a tasty, crispy roti canai and Kawan Food Bhd. delivers this the world over. This brand is also known as the inventor of the world’s first frozen paratha! For more than 30 years, Kawan Food has been churning out frozen chapatis, parathas, Chinese sweet desserts and pastries, finger food products made from soy protein, pita, tortilla breads and many other products. The US, Canada, European, Irish, UK, Middle Eastern, African, Asian and Australasian markets import the frozen products of this brand.
Link to purchase: https://invol.co/clcyrbz
- Baba’s Curry Powders
Baba’s jingle is so famous that you can watch the ad online on YouTube! Premium spices, vegetarian curry powders, flours and other pre-mixes have now become mainstays in many Indian homes across Malaysia and overseas as well. Baba’s spices and other products can now be found in North America, Canada, Europe, South Africa, Australia and most of Southeast Asia.
Link to purchase: https://invol.co/clcyrcw
- OldTown White Coffee
This Malaysian kopitiam which is famous for its heady coffees and hearty breakfast staples is also available out of Malaysia. The coffee was inspired by Ipoh’s famous white coffee. Their instant coffee, tea and chocolate are now exported to Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Brunei, Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Shanghai, Beijing, UK, Canada, USA, Australia, and New Zealand.
Link to purchase: https://invol.co/clcyt06
- Mister Potato
If you’re like us and potato chips are the first snacks you reach for to nibble on, Mister Potato is definitely on your list! The crispy, well-seasoned potato chips is dubbed the best potato chip brand in the country. Travel to other Asian countries and even some Western countries, chances are getting Mister Potato is an easy feat! Their new flavors and awesome crispness makes it get exported to 80 countries worldwide.
Link to purchase: https://invol.co/clcyx4n
- Beryl’s Chocolate
Major stores and hypermarkets nationwide carry Beryl’s chocolate which tastewise can compete with international brands! What’s best about these chocolates is the quality is available at a reasonable price! Talk about being delicious and pocket-friendly too! Beryl’s range of chocolates cater to every chocolate lover and is now exported to Singapore, Macau, Hong Kong, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam and Thailand.
Link to purchase: https://invle.co/clcyx6e
- Lingham’s Sauces
If you dine at a place which serves classical Hainanese style chicken chop, the ubiquitous Lingham’s chili sauce is served alongside. Being the earliest brand to enter the foreign market through British soldiers during WW2 who loved the spicy kick it offered, Lingham’s wide range of sauces are exported globally to more than 20 countries.
Link to purchase: https://invle.co/clcyx7l
- Secret Recipe
Don’t you just love a slice of cake from Secret Recipe and a cup of joe during teatime? You can still enjoy tea time at Secret Recipe internationally! The largest cafe chain in Malaysia has now branched out to Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, China, Brunei, Cambodia, Myanmar and Maldives, totalling to more than 300 outlets throughout the region.
Link to purchase: https://invle.co/clcyxea
- Brahim’s
Purchase Brahim’s ready-to-eat food as well as spice pastes online on Amazon and eBay! No kidding! These packets have now become modern camping staples for flavorful, non-typical camping fare. South-East Asia, Australia, USA, United Kingdom and Japan now carry the Brahim’s brand. If you ever go overseas for a long vacation or education, be sure to check out Brahim’s at stores near you!
Link to purchase: https://invle.co/clcyxeq
Written by Kartini Kannan
