Consumers will still buy poultry even if prices go up


KUALA LUMPUR: Consumers say they have no choice but to continue buying chicken even if prices increase after Putrajaya ended price caps for the popular meat.

Norhaslina Md Radzi told The Star that this is because chicken has become a household staple for many families.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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