The Selangor government is in talks with chicken egg producers in the state in an effort to reduce the price of the protein source below the market price and as part of the preparation to ensure sufficient supply until the Aidilfitri celebration in May.

State Infrastructure, Public Amenities, Modernisation of Agriculture, and Agro-based Industry Committee chairperson, Izham Hashim, said various methods to assist chicken egg producers were being discussed and would be carried out, especially involving site rental and feed to ensure the price of chicken eggs could be reduced.

“We want to ensure that the price of chicken eggs is...