PUTRAJAYA, June 19 — Fresh durians from Malaysia can now be exported to China following the signing of the Protocol on Phytosanitary Requirements for the Export of Fresh Durian from Malaysia today.

PUTRAJAYA, June 14 — A study on the potential of cultured meat production as an alternative food source will be conducted by the Higher Education Ministry via universities, in collaboration with the Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry and the National Institutes of Biotechnology...

NIBONG TEBAL, June 11 — The recent diesel price hike of RM1.20 per litre will not affect padi farmers as they will continue receiving subsidies, assured Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.

PUTRAJAYA, June 10 — The National Farmers Organisation (Nafas) announced a dividend of nine per cent for its National Farmers Fund (DPK) for the financial year ending December 31, 2023, under the Farmers Special Investment Scheme (SPKP).

SERDANG, June 7 — All the relevant parties are still discussing the proposal to increase the ceiling price of local white rice (BPT) before a decision is made, said Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 6 — Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) will hold a Food Security Carnival, at its Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Arts and Cultural Centre's (PKKSSAAS) main hall tomorrow (June 7).

BACHOK, June 4 — Malaysia needs 200,000 tonnes of beef per year to meet the people’s needs, said Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu will represent Malaysia at the funeral of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.

PUTRAJAYA, May 8 — Malaysia and Saudi Arabia held bilateral talks focusing on the agriculture sector, research, and efforts to improve market access between the two countries, according to the Agriculture and Food Security Ministry (MAFS).

SHAH ALAM, May 4 — There is sufficient beef and mutton to meet the Hari Raya Aidiladha festive demands, although the country is expected to face the El Nino phenomena until July.

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KLANG, April 29 — The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry (MAFS) has asked government departments and agencies related to border control to intensify enforcement and control at Malaysia's entry points to deal with the entry of cheap goats and cattle with questionable health status, ahead of the Hari Raya Aidiladha celebration.

KUALA SELANGOR, April 21 — Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu has called on all quarters to refrain from storing rice in large quantities to avoid wasting this essential food source.

PUTRAJAYA, April 17 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim chaired the Unity Government Secretariat’s top leadership meeting today at the Seri Perdana Complex to discuss the distribution of allocations for Opposition representatives.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — Malaysia strongly believes that it is in the best interest of the global community that all parties work towards achieving a cessation of hostilities in the Middle East and avoid further escalation of aggression.

PUTRAJAYA, April 8 — The country's physical stock of rice to date is 1,096,964 tonnes, including 290,000 tonnes of rice buffer stock, which is a stable quantity, able to cover the people’s needs for 5.48 months, said the Agriculture and Food Security Ministry (MAFS).

PADANG BESAR, April 1 — The government has decided that its institutions like the military, police, schools, hostels, and hospitals will use imported white rice from today onwards so the people can obtain local rice.

PUTRAJAYA, March 27 — Malaysia has requested for an additional 500,000 tonnes of white rice from India, said Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.

PUTRAJAYA, March 19 — The government, via the National Action Council on Cost of Living (NACCOL), has agreed to reduce the retail price of imported white rice by RM2 to RM3 effective tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — The initiatives to strengthen the agrofood sector, which began in 2022, have shown promising developments, said Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.