The price of chicken can be much lower than the previously set controlled price of RM9.40 per kg, even after subsidies and price controls are discontinued from Nov 1.

Acting Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) Minister Armizan Mohd Ali said industry players have assured the government there would not be a surge in prices of chicken from Nov 1 following the termination of subsidies and price controls, and that supply of chicken would be adequate...