No govt intervention in egg subsidy talks between breeders and producers

Looks delicious: Mohamad (second from left) helping himself to satay at his ministry’s Hari Raya open house at the Malaysian Agro Exposition Park in Serdang. — Bernama

SERDANG: The government will not involve itself in any negotiations between chicken breeders and egg producers about how to divide the egg subsidies, says Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.

The Agriculture and Food Security Minister said that RM1.28bil in subsidies had been allocated for chicken eggs at a rate of 80 sen each.