Malaysia Eases Ban on Exports of Live Premium Chicken

  • Allows exports of kampung chicken, chicken-based products
  • Export halt on commercial broiler chicken stays: ministry

A chicken in a cage at a wet market in Sekinchan, Selangor, Malaysia.

Photographer: Samsul Said/Bloomberg
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Malaysia partly eased a ban on chicken exports, allowing poultry importers to resume bringing live premium chickens.

Exports of live colored birds including kampung and black chicken, as well as all chicken-based products and parent stock day-old chicks are permitted, the Agriculture and Food Industries said in a statement on Wednesday.