Fruit production strong, supply assured for CNYPETALING JAYA: A good harvest in key producing areas is expected to keep mandarin orange supply steady and prices stable for Chinese New Year in February, say industry leaders. “Supply should be sufficient and prices are unlikely to rise as volumes are large,” she said in an interview. Malaysian Vegetable Importers Association chairman Datuk Seri Teh Meng Huat said the market outlook remains difficult to assess due to ongoing logistics and clearance challenges. On prices, he said the main uncertainty lies in freight costs, which can fluctuate due to global market conditions. “If the market is stable, everyone knows roughly how much is coming in,” he said.

Source: The Star December 29, 2025 02:11 UTC