KUALA TERENGGANU, May 23 — Players in the country’s poultry industry are told to not continue with the chicken price-game by reducing the supply of chicken in the market as such an action is burdening the people.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — A check by the Department of Veterinary Services found that most poultry farms are ready to supply chickens to the market, the Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry (Mafi) said in a statement today.

SHAH ALAM, May 22 — The high demand for chicken during the festive season and the increase in the price of raw materials to produce chicken feed are among the factors that contribute to the shortage of the supply in Selangor.

MELAKA, May 20 — Several farms resorted to shutting down their operations for two days as they only have chickens of below standard sizes, Melaka Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) director Norena Jaafar said.

By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, May 11 — The next Karnival Jualan Mega Prihatin during the festive season will focus on chicken sales. State executive councillor for agricultural modernisation and agro-based industry Izham Hashim said the effort aims to help people buy chicken at cheaper...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SUBANG JAYA, April 23 — The Selangor Agriculture Development Corporation (PKPS) is prepared to continue the Jualan Prihatin Rakyat programme after the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration following a good response from the people. However, its chief executive officer Dr...

SHAH ALAM, April 22 — The Jualan Prihatin Rakyat programme which offers daily necessities at a cheaper price will be continued in four constituencies this weekend.

PASIR PUTEH, April 16 — The Agriculture and Food Industries (Mafi) is expected to increase the production quota of essential food items by 30 per cent particularly chicken and meat in preparation for Aidilfitri next month.

SEPANG, April 6 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) will continue to hold engagement sessions with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries (Mafi) to ensure the issue of rising chicken prices will not continue until the Hari Raya season.

KUALA TERENGGANU, Feb 19 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries (MAFI) are ready with an intervention plan to ensure a sufficient supply of eggs throughout the country during the fasting month and Hari Raya Aidilfitri later.

ALOR SETAR, Feb 13 — The government has yet to decide whether to extend or not the subsidy for poultry farmers after June 4, said Agriculture and Food Industries Minister (MAFI) Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Feb 12 — The public can buy standard chicken at RM8 per kilogramme (kg) through the Ehsan Food Prices Intervention Programme from Lori Ehsan grocery truck starting February 14. Selangor Agricultural Development Corporation (PKPS) chief executive officer Dr...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — The Cabinet today agreed to provide a subsidy of 60 sen per kilogramme (kg) to poultry farmers, by taking into account the farm-level price of live chickens at RM5.90 per kg and the retail price of standard chicken at RM8.90/kg.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 7 — Relieved.

PASIR PUTEH, Feb 6 — The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries (Mafi) has warned all levels in the supply chain not to manipulate the prices of chicken and eggs to the point that it could burden consumers.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Feb 5 — Selangor will start selling standard chicken at the ceiling price of RM8 per kilogramme (kg) for two weeks, beginning Monday to alleviate the burden faced by the people following the hike in essential goods prices. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin...

KUALA BERANG,  Feb 5 — The problem of shortage of chicken eggs in the market is expected to be resolved soon.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — The current supply shortage of some raw materials such as chicken and eggs is only temporary and the situation is expected to return to normal once the industries involved resume operations after the long Chinese New Year holidays.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — The National Action Council on Cost of Living (Naccol) that met today set RM8.90 as the maximum price for standard chicken, 20 sen cheaper than the fixed ceiling price of RM9.10.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 — The issue of rising product prices, including vegetables, fertilisers and pesticides were brought up by several MPs who wanted to know what steps the government was taking to resolve the issue.