MELAKA, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- The government has not issued any directive for the public to stock up on food supplies for a 72-hour period as recommended by the Federation of Malaysian Consumer Associations (FOMCA).
No Directive To Stock Up On Food Supplies For 72-hour Period - Mohamad Sabu
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Malaysia's Agriculture Minister stated the government has not ordered a 72-hour food stockpile, urging consumers to avoid panic buying. He confirmed national rice and frozen fish supplies are sufficient for six and eight months, respectively.
- Agriculture Minister Mohamad Sabu denied issuing a directive for a 72-hour food stockpile.
- National rice stocks are sufficient for six months, while frozen fish supplies last eight months.
- FOMCA previously advised consumers to stock up on essentials for at least 72 hours.
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