Include the voices of those who feed the nation


THE proposed National Food Security Bill that will be tabled in Parliament next year is a much needed response to Malaysia’s growing food supply vulnerabilities (“National Food Security Bill to be tabled in 2027, says Mat Sabu”, The Star, June 20; online at bit.ly/star_foodsecure).

Climate uncertainty, global disruptions, and rising production costs have made one fact unavoidable: food security is now a matter of national resilience.

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