Rice-ing to the occasion


Supply measures being put in place to meet needs

SHAH ALAM: Various short- and long-term measures are in the pipeline to overcome the shortage of locally produced rice in the market, says Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.

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