Egg price hike due to bird flu and supply shortage, says Agriculture Minister


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 15 Dec 2018

MyCC CEO Iskandar Ismail said the commission would not hesitate to take stern action against any companies involved in any type of cartel activities so as to ensure the welfare and interest of consumers in Malaysia are protected.

IPOH: The increase in egg prices is because of bird flu affecting poultry, said Datuk Salahuddin Ayub.

The Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister said the flu was causing a shortage in egg supply, but assured that this was only temporary.

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