PETALING JAYA: The chicken layer industry which recently culled five million hens in an effort to reduce production costs will be the latest to be probed by a commission set up to ensure healthy competition within industries.
The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC), which was set up last year to curb anti-competitive or collusive activities among companies, will look into the widespread culling which has resulted in a shortage of egg supply and immediate price increase of between two and five sen per egg.
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