PETALING JAYA: The increase in prices of vegetables is mainly due to a reduction in supply, says Deputy Agriculture and Food Security Minister Chan Foong Hin.
“I have enquired with my ministry’s officers and they say there is generally an increase in the prices of vegetables, which is exacerbated by the rainy season,” he said.
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