Country’s requirement of two million chickens daily not met


Reports by MARTIN CARVALHO, ASHLEY TANG and FATIMAH ZAINAL

DESPITE companies being allowed by the government to import 10,000 metric tonnes of frozen whole chicken, only 4,500 metric tonnes were imported due to a supply shortage, says Deputy Agriculture and Food Industries Minister I Datuk Seri Ahmad Hamzah.

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