Consumers switch to budget-friendly alternatives


GEORGE TOWN: With pork pri­ces skyrocketing to their highest in two years, more people are turning to eating fish or chicken and even mutton and beef.

Housewife Allyssa Lim, 48, wants to ensure her family has a meat dish for dinner every day, as pork used to be a staple in their meals.

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