Singapore to up chicken supply from other sources as Malaysia halts export


Singapore imported about 34 per cent of its chicken supply from Malaysia in 2021. ST FILE

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Chicken rice seller Daniel Tan owns seven outlets selling the popular dish and uses more than 6,000 chickens a month, all imported from Malaysia.

Now, he worries if he can get enough chickens to keep his business OK Chicken Rice going.

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