Malaysia: Malaysia Extends Price Support Subsidy for Poultry Products in Attempt to Curb Inflation

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   MY2022-0015

Malaysia again extended the subsidy for the poultry industry until December 2022 to stabilize the price of whole chicken (processed and sold with head, feet, and organs) and eggs, as stated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries (MAFI) on Sunday, October 9, 2022. In total, Government of Malaysia (GOM) allocations for chicken and egg subsidies from February to December 2022 will amount to RM1.233 billion (USD$265.16 million).

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