News Forum - Singapore is looking to Thailand and other countries for its chicken supplies

[Thaiger]

Singapore’s chicken supply is depending on Thailand, plus a few other countries, after Malaysia banned poultry exports last month. Before the ban, about a third of Singapore’s chicken came from Malaysia. In a country that takes its Chicken Rice meal VERY seriously, the situation has become an acute supply chain shortage in the island nation. Singaporean Minister of State for Home Affairs Desmond Tan wrote in a Facebook post yesterday that Singapore expects to get more chilled chicken from Australia and Thailand. He said it would get more of its frozen chicken supplies from countries including Brazil and the US […]

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[HiuMak]

 

13 minutes ago, Thaiger said:

Singapore’s chicken supply is depending on Thailand, plus a few other countries, after Malaysia banned poultry exports last month. Before the ban, about a third of Singapore’s chicken came from Malaysia. In a country that takes its Chicken Rice meal VERY seriously, the situation has become an acute supply chain shortage in the island nation. Singaporean Minister of State for Home Affairs Desmond Tan wrote in a Facebook post yesterday that Singapore expects to get more chilled chicken from Australia and Thailand. He said it would get more of its frozen chicken supplies from countries including Brazil and the US […]

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That is for relying on Malaysia too much. Suckers

[Thaidup]

Plenty of chickens in Thailand, more than enough to go around. Just keep the hands off the ไก่ชน "local chicks"

[BigHewer]

“Malaysia banned poultry exports last month so that authorities could investigate the illegal activity of cartels controlling the price and shipment of its produce.” 

Yeah right. How stupid do they think we are? This is all about food security IMO.

A good idea in the current climate to diversify imports.