Tuesday, 19 Jan 2021 11:25 AM MYTA general view of the Selayang wholesale market during the movement control order, January 13, 2021. — Picture by Hari Anggara
“Our vegetables are sold on the same day they arrive. Fruits and vegetables are slightly different. Fish and fruits can be frozen for durability, but our perishable products cannot. Kuala Lumpur Fruits Wholesalers’ Association president Chin Nyuk Moy also reportedly highlighted that mandarin oranges for the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations next month that have arrived at the port from abroad cannot be delivered to vendors if the market is closed.