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Friday, August 19, 2022
More than 30,000 pigs culled in Sarawak, Malaysia, to control ASF
A total of 32,204 pigs in Sarawak, Malaysia have been culled this year as of August 16 to curb the spread of African swine fever (ASF), said Dato Sri Dr. Stephen Rundi Utom.
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Finalisation of Malaysia's decision to end chicken export ban possible after reports are sent to task force
Malaysia's decision to lift its current export ban on chicken and the setting of new ceiling prices for chicken and eggs will only be finalised after the relevant ministries and agencies submit detailed reports on the status of supply and d ...
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Malaysia considers proposal for ending chicken export ban
Malaysia is looking into a proposal to lift the ban on export of chicken, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Sabah, Malaysia sets aside funds to drive productivity agricultural products
The local government of Sabah, Malaysia, has allocated RM561.81 million (US$126 million) under its 2022 Budget to ensure the sustained productivity and quality of its agricultural products.
Monday, August 8, 2022
Malaysia's subsidies for poultry farmers to cease by end-August
Malaysia plans to end subsidies for chicken and egg farmers on August 31, though it will retain an export ban on poultry until supplies stabilise, the country's Agriculture and Food Industries Minister, Ronald Kiandee, told the Malaysian pa ...
Thursday, July 28, 2022
Malaysian consumers association calls for long-term plan to address poultry shortage
The Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) has urged the Malaysian government to focus on methods to lower poultry input costs instead of importing frozen chicken, to address a poultry shortage in the country, The Edge reported.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Malaysian minister said imported frozen chicken is expected to be lower priced
Tan Sri Noh Omar, Malaysia's Entrepreneur and Cooperative Development Minister, said the country is importing frozen chicken to ensure sufficient supply, and the chicken is expected to be lower priced, Bernama reported.
Thursday, July 21, 2022
Malaysian farmers' organisation ready to import chicken if required
Datuk Zamri Yaakob, chairman of Malaysia's National Farmers' Organisation (NAFAS), said they are prepared to import whole chicken from Brazil, China, Indonesia, and Thailand, the New Straits Times reported.
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Sabah, Malaysia approves more pork import licenses to boost pork supply
Sabah state, Malaysia, has approved eight new pork import license applications to supplement domestic pork supply disrupted by African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks, The Star reported.
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Malaysian assemblyman says pork subsidies not required as it is not staple food
Razman Zakaria, Ipoh, Malaysia State Plantation, Agriculture and Food Industry Committee chairman, and assemblyman for the Gunung Semanggol area, said pork subsidies not required as it is not staple food for all Malaysians, the New Straits ...
Monday, July 18, 2022
Malaysia egg shortage could worsen with more farms shutting down
Malaysia could experience a worsening egg shortage, as farmers said they are losing money and 40% of poultry farms have shut down in the country, from over 300 to 170 farms, The Star reported.
Monday, July 18, 2022
Malaysia poultry imports get green light to boost chicken supply
The Malaysian government has approved and provided incentives to the country's National Farmers Organisation to import chickens and build a stockpile to ensure the needs of Malaysian consumers, Bernama reported.
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Malaysian farmers urge government to provide subsidy for eggs
The Federation of Livestock Farmers Associations of Malaysia (FLFAM) has urged the Malaysian government to establish a subsidy for eggs at MYR 0.08 (~US$0.018; MYR 1 = US$0.23) per egg, to help the egg farming sector and ensure food securit ...
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Poultry federation established in Malaysia to eliminate middlemen and lower costs
Noh Omar, Malaysia's Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister, said a new poultry federation has been established in the country to eliminate middlemen and lower input costs, resulting in reduced chicken prices for consumers, Bern ...
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Malaysia Global Business Forum releases report on poultry ecosystem based on business data
A new report by the Malaysia Global Business Forum (MGBF) titled "Malaysia's Poultry Ecosystem: An Analysis of Business Data" extrapolated data from a total of 3,724 registered business entities with self-declared business activit ...

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