Govt to keep monitoring egg prices despite subsidy cut – Armizan

No plan to raise food prices despite end of egg subsidy, say Johor eateries

JOHOR BARU: The abolishment of the egg subsidy – taking place in August – is not likely to raise food prices here, say restaurant owners and associations. Read full story

Egg prices in Hyderabad shoot up due to summer heat

Hyderabad: With the summer reaching its peak, egg prices in Hyderabad are skyrocketing with each piece now costing Rs 6 in the retail market. Due to the price increase some hotels are also planning to do away with giving egg as a complimentary with special biryani. According to the National Egg Coordination Committee, the cost of 100 units on Saturday was marked Rs 445. A month ago the same was Rs 400 for 100 units. The price on Thursday, May 1 …

Govt to keep monitoring egg prices despite subsidy cut – Armizan

PAPAR: Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said his ministry is carrying out continuous monitoring of egg prices in the market. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

Cracked Shells: Why Egg Prices Are High

As egg prices rise, the Usual Progressive Suspects claim it is due to monopoly power by egg producers, calling for government intervention. However, the real reason

Govt to boost supply of special-grade eggs after subsidy removal

KUALA TERENGGANU, May 4 — The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry (MAFS) will increase the production of cheaper special grade chicken eggs following the government’s move to end egg subsidies from August 1, said its minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu. He said this would provide the public with more affordable egg options while helping stabilise prices. “We also aim to increase the supply of cheaper special eggs like those sold during Ramadan (…

We are already in the fifth month of the year and the price of the egg seems not to give truce in the different supply plants of the country and other establishments, as the (SNIIM) has announced in how much will be sold this product of chicken in the country. It was through its web platform that the SNIIM revealed how much will be the kilo of white and red egg in all the entities of the country, as well as the frequent, minimum and maximum pric…