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The government had ceased subsidising bottled cooking oil (2kg, 3kg and 5kg) from July 1, but cooking oil sold in 1kg polybags would continue to be subsidised.

The new chicken ceiling price of RM9.40 per kilogramme starts today

Zuraida said the party welcomed the newly-formed Special Task Force on Jihad Against Inflation.

The new ceiling prices for chicken and eggs will help to limit potentially larger adjustment that would add to the overall food inflation.

Shafee. FILE PIX.

Agriculture and Food Industries Minister Datuk Seri Ronald Kiandee says the retail ceiling price of grade A chicken eggs will be at 45 sen each, grade B eggs at 43 sen each and grade C eggs at 41 sen each in Peninsular Malaysia from July 1.

A total of 299 males and 19 females aged between 18 and 70 years old were arrested to assist in the investigations.

Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi says the session was held following the announcement of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob to continue setting the ceiling price of chicken in the market. Illustration photo - 123RF.

Chief statistician Datuk Sri Mohd Uzir Mahidin says food inflation continued to rise to a new high at 5.2 per cent -- the highest since November 2011 -- with 93 per cent of items in the group recording increases. Bernama pic

Annuar said the government is increasing the subsidy value to help ease the burden of those affected by the current rising prices of goods. Photo: BERNAMA