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It is undeniable that local fruits can be as nutritious as the imported varieties, but there remain several challenges to bolster domestic fruit production. This means imported fruits will remain indispensable in supplementing our fruit supply to meet the population’s actual dietary needs.

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Jul 8, 2025
Beyond the SST: Rethinking Malaysia’s Fruit Supply Strategy
The SST expansion to imported fruits has sparked public debate, but there are broader issues with Malaysia’s fruit production, supply, and consumption. This article explores these challenges and why imports remain essential for food security and health.

Dr Teoh Ai Ni
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Dr Teoh Ai Ni
Research Associate
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