Size matters to poultry farm in bid not to sell underweight chicken


PUTRAJAYA: A poultry farm will temporarily stop supplying chicken this weekend due to weight issues – their stock is too small to be sold.

This is the explanation given by a poultry producer to the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry on claims that a cartel is planning to close poultry farms on Saturday and Sunday (May 21 and 22) over upaid subsidies.

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