Expensive freshwater fish leads to retailers buying from cheaper sources

Freshwater fish farmer Fam Kam Beh showing a net full of tilapia fish caught from his pond in Jeram.

FOLLOWING the increase in the price of freshwater fish early this month, distributor Wang Kar Chung’s business has been affected.

Wang, 31, said retailers such as freshwater fish traders in wet markets, had reduced orders by about 20%.