The ban will be in place until production and prices stabilise, said the Malaysian authorities.
Analysts say rising chicken prices in Malaysia is just the tip of the iceberg amid a surge in consumer food prices due to global food insecurity. Apart from chicken, the supply of fish in the country has also fallen 70 per cent.
Chicken rice sellers said they are preparing to sell frozen chicken once their fresh chicken supplies are exhausted in a few days.Most shoppers comfortable with frozen chicken or alternative meats as Malaysia ban looms But the 31-year-old may soon have to replace his favourite meat with another source of protein, with Malaysia's ban on the export of chicken starting Wednesday .
How is the Republic faring for its “30 by 30” target to produce 30 per cent of its nutritional needs locally by 2030?Rising chicken prices in Malaysia: Could fish be next?
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