Langkawi eatery grilled over RM20 'ayam goreng kunyit'


A screenshot of the receipt for the RM20 turmeric fried chicken. - Photo courtesy of Sinar Harian

ALOR SETAR: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) has issued a Goods Information Verification Notice (NPMB) against a food trader who allegedly sold turmeric fried chicken (ayam goreng kunyit) at RM20 per plate at a shop at Pantai Chenang in Langkawi.

Kedah KPDN director Affendi Rajini Kanth said the notice was issued under Section 21 of the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act (AKHAP) 2011 on Monday (Jan 15) and the trader must submit information regarding the preparation of the meal within two working days.

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