KUALA LUMPUR, June 1 (Xinhua) — Malaysia’s ban on chicken exports has taken effect as of Wednesday, aimed at stabilizing domestic supplies and alleviating shortages.
Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced the ban on May 23 over ballooning prices of chicken and chicken products in the market and a supply shortage to local consumers.
The export ban will remain in place until the situation stabilizes,