Bird’s nest prices soar two-fold


PETALING JAYA: What a reversal of fortunes.

Five years ago, many bird’s nest farmers wanted to throw in the towel when the industry hit rock bottom after China banned its import, following claims that some bird’s nests here contained an excessive amount of nitrite.

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