Vegetable prices in Malaysia may increase soon as farmers face higher production costs. A farmers association in Cameron Highlands says prices could rise within one to two weeks, possibly jumping as much as 50% briefly before settling around 30% higher. The main reasons given are more expensive fertiliser and diesel, which raise farming and transport costs.
Vegetable Price Increases Loom as Fuel and Fertiliser Costs Climb
A farmers association in Cameron Highlands says prices could rise within one to two weeks, possibly jumping as much as 50% briefly before settling around 30% higher.