Malaysia’s agriculture ministry to expedite subsidy payments to chicken breeders to ensure domestic supply

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PUTRAJAYA: The Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry (MAFI) said it would expedite and simplify the procedures for direct subsidy payments to poultry breeders, as part of the efforts to resolve chicken supply shortage in Malaysia.

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beginning Jun 1 until domestic production and prices stabilise.

The prime minister said the government discovered that several big companies were not interested in applying for the subsidies and instead wanted the government to allow chicken prices to be dictated by the market. The ministry said it took note of the issues raised, such as rising chicken production costs, disease infection and weather conditions, which among others have affected operations and the supply of chicken.POULTRY OPERATORS’ COMMITMENT TO SUPPLY CHICKEN

It added that the government would not compromise against any parties that hide, store or attempt to sabotage the supply of chickens in the market.

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