No shortage of supply

Fadlie Mustapha, who operates a fish stall in Pasar Borong Pandan in Johor, says stocks are plenty but prices have yet to go down. — JOHN BARRY/The Star

JOHOR BARU: Consumers in Johor have to contend with higher seafood prices, even as the country moves into the recovery phase of the movement control order (MCO) and supply chains are back to normal.

The prices of seafood in the state had been steadily rising during the MCO, and fishmongers are blaming it on fishermen and their vendors.