Food prices in Malaysia projected to soar by mid-2021

[Dr Christopher Cheok C S]

Meat
1. Halal meat crisis expected to disrupt meat prices. Singapore suppliers expected to be involved.
https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2020/12/652689/not-impossible-says-jakim-smuggling-non-halal-meat

Grains
2. Soft commodity prices went up significantly in 2020. The prices will likely to be reflected in consumer food soon, given ringgit's weakness.
https://www.queenslandcountrylife.c...get-higher-prices-given-world-market/?cs=4714

Vegetables
3. Excess pesticides found on in Malaysia-produced vegetables & Land Lease Rental Increment on Cameron Highlands
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/br...des-poses-challenges-for-singapores-vegetable

 

[gingerlyn]

How about Singapore COE prices ?

 

[Dr Christopher Cheok C S]

How about Singapore COE prices ?

The 2020 quota dropped by so much.

 

[syed putra]

Don't forget musang king. The state where it comes from will seize the farms planted on state land once court approves. The farmers have two choices. Vacate or pay lease to a crony company and sell all durians to this company also.

 

[rushifa666]

Halal meat whk gives a shit. And how much is increase? 30 cents equal 10 cent sgd. This is a pointless article

 

[Dr Christopher Cheok C S]

Halal meat whk gives a shit. And how much is increase? 30 cents equal 10 cent sgd. This is a pointless article

Malaysia still sell curry puff for 30 sen in the country side. Such the poor can be badly affected, that's why they impose price-ceiling for flour.

 

[Dr Christopher Cheok C S]

Port Klang congested due to COVID and weather (not main reason).

20000 containers also unable to unload at LA port due to COVID.

 

[gingerlyn]

Malaysia still sell curry puff for 30 sen in the country side. Such the poor can be badly affected, that's why they impose price-ceiling for flour.

That is one of the reasons why there are many Singapore Malays staying in Malaysia permanently. Do you know that Many Singapore Malay are actually looking down at their own race Malaysia Malay ?

 

[laksaboy]

Port Klang congested due to COVID and weather (not main reason).

20000 containers also unable to unload at LA port due to COVID.

Sad. Hopefully the bak kut teh F&B industry there is not adversely affected.

 

[rushifa666]

Very funny. I have stayed here since lockdown nothjng has changed.

 

[whoami]

That is one of the reasons why there are many Singapore Malays staying in Malaysia permanently. Do you know that Many Singapore Malay are actually looking down at their own race Malaysia Malay ?

I dont look down on them. We r ikhwan. So many relatives n friends at Msia. But i do know alot of cheena Msians look down on sinkie cheena.