Petai
SINGAPORE: “Two dollars (RM6) for five strands! Two dollars for five strands!” So goes the sales pitch for petai (Parkia speciosa) from Malaysia as soon as one walks into Hall 6 of the Expo Building here during the four-day Malaysia Fest 2019.
This year’s edition, which began on Thursآday, saw the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) bringing in 10,000 strands of petai under the direct sales from farm scheme.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
