Steps being taken to ensure no disruption to food supply chain during lockdown, says Kiandee


PETALING JAYA: Measures will be taken to ensure that the food supply chain will not be disrupted during the 14-day total lockdown, says the Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry.

Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee (pic), in a statement Monday (May 31), gave an assurance that follow-up measures and arrangements will be implemented to ensure that all networks and chains in the agriculture and food industry sector, including its ecosystem, will not be affected during the implementation of phase one of the total lockdown.

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