Local white rice supply shortage issue easing, says Mat Sabu


KUALA LUMPUR: The year-end rice harvest by the Muda Agricultural Development Authority (Mada) has helped ease the local white rice supply shortage in the country, says Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.

He said however, the local rice supply in the country has not yet been fully stabilised, as consumer demand remained high.

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