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Ministry assures chicken supply sufficient until Aidilfitri

JOHOR BAHRU: The supply of chicken across the country is sufficient until the Aidilfitri celebrations at the end of next month, said Minister of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub. Therefore, he said, consumers need not worry about the supply since data shows that it is sufficient until the coming festival period. “I have […]

No shortage of chicken, egg supplies

MUKAH: Head of the Ministry of Domestic Trade (KPDN) Mukah Branch Salihin Den revealed that based on the results of the inspection, there was no shortage of chicken supply in Mukah and the supply of chicken eggs had also been found to be sufficient so far. He said inspections to ensure traders comply with these […]

RM9.80 per kg for standard whole chicken, RM13 for dressed chicken

KUCHING: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) has released the new ceiling prices for chicken and eggs, which will come into effect on July 1. The new maximum retail price for a standard whole chicken is RM9.80 per kg while for super chicken, it is RM10.80, for major areas in Sarawak effective […]

Adequate supply of food in Sarawak

SERIAN: Despite pressure from various sources, Sarawak will continue to have adequate supply of eggs and chickens according to Datuk Sri Alexander Nanta Linggi. The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister said his ministry had discussed with the Sarawak Livestock Breeders’ Association (SLBA) to tackle the issue. “An engagement session was conducted with the SLBA […]

Sarawak ready to export chicken

KUCHING: Sarawak will have no problem exporting chicken if the local livestock supply exceeds demand, said Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. The Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) said local supply should always be guaranteed sufficient as priority must be given to local consumers. “If the supply of chicken is excessive and can […]

Ministry open to exporting surplus chicken

KUCHING: Surplus supplies of chicken in Sarawak may be exported to the peninsula to address a shortage there. In saying this, Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs secretary-general Datuk Azman Mohd Yusof said this is in line with the spirit of the Malaysian Family. “However, the management of supply is under the jurisdiction of […]