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Monday, June 16, 2025
Malaysia still very much dependent on beef imports despite food security aspirations
Malaysia's food security goals are falling short, with data showing the country remains heavily dependent on imports for key produce like beef, mutton, cabbage, and chilli.
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Sarawak state in Malaysia to launch plan to boost farm incomes and cut food imports
Malaysia's Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg is set to unveil a new strategy later this year aimed at increasing agricultural incomes and reducing the state's reliance on food imports.
Monday, June 9, 2025
Huat Lai to build largest cage-free poultry farm in Malaysia
Malaysia is set to host its largest cage-free egg production facility by the fourth quarter of 2025, with Huat Lai Resources Bhd developing a new site in Malacca that will house 200,000 hens in a multi-tier aviary system.
Thursday, June 5, 2025
Johor state in Malaysia sets higher aquaculture output target
The state of Johor in Malaysia aims to boost its aquaculture production to 38,000 metric tonnes over the next two years as part of a long-term strategy to strengthen food security and expand its agri-food sector.
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Wild boar carcasses found in Selangor, Malaysia confirmed for ASF
Six wild boar carcasses found along Jalan Tebrau 1 and Dataran Ukay in Selangor state in Malaysia have tested positive for African Swine Fever (ASF).
Monday, May 19, 2025
Pig farms in Penang, Malaysia suffer 25% production drop as nationwide pork prices soar
The pig sector in Malaysia is still grappling with the aftermath of African Swine Fever (ASF), which producers say has had a lasting impact on livestock numbers and remains a key factor behind the ongoing surge in pork prices.
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Malaysia to boost supplies of cheaper special grade chicken eggs as subsidies end in August
Malaysia's agriculture and food security ministry is to ramp up supplies of lower-priced special grade chicken eggs following the end of egg subsidies from August 1.
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Malaysia strengthens checks on cattle imports from Thailand following anthrax outbreak near Thai-Laos border
Malaysia has tightened veterinary and biosecurity checks on live cattle imports from Thailand following an anthrax outbreak near the Thai-Laos border, ahead of Hari Raya Aidiladha festivities.
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Chicken coop in Sabah, Malaysia, caught fire, 20,000 birds dead
A poultry farmer in Sabah, Malaysia, suffered devastating losses when a fire tore through his chicken coop, killing around 20,000 birds on May 5.
Monday, May 5, 2025
Malaysia's government urged to use money formerly used for subsidies to support switch to closed chicken house system
A former Malaysian deputy agriculture minister has called on the country's government to channel the money saved from the reduction of subsidies for eggs to help industry players switch to the closed-chicken house system, equipped with the ...
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Malaysia-based F&N's move into upstream dairy operations expected to drive growth in dairy sector
Fraser & Neave Holdings Bhd's (F&N) strategic shift into upstream dairy operations is expected to significantly enhance the Malaysia-based company's growth prospects within the dairy sector, according to Kenanga Research.
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Political party official criticises slow pace of Perak, Malaysia pig farming's modernisation
The chairman of United for the Rights of Malaysians Party (Urimai), P. Ramasamy, on April 21 questioned the pace at which pig farming is being modernised in Perak, Malaysia, describing the process as "slow and sluggish".
Monday, April 21, 2025
Farmed fish driving growth in Malaysia's production of aquatic foods, study finds
A new study found that Malaysia's capture fisheries has stalled while farmed fish and seaweed are now driving growth in the production of aquatic foods.
Friday, April 18, 2025
Malaysian egg producer Hock Soon Capital looks to list
Hock Soon Capital Bhd, a vertically integrated poultry farming group known for its production and sale of poultry eggs, is planning to list on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia to raise funds to set up a new poultry farm.
Monday, April 7, 2025
Malaysia yet to decide on regionlisation arrangment following ban of poultry imports from US
Malaysia has not made any decision on a proposed regionalisation arrangement that was mooted after the country banned all live poultry and poultry products from the United States, a newly released report reveals.

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