KOTA BARU: In conjunction with the recent Ramadan month and Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration, demand for essential items including sugar have been high, especially from consumers here.
Ainy Md Yunos, 71, a consumer from Pengkalan Chepa said she had run out of sugar and had been looking for the supply in several grocery stores for the past three days, but to no avail.
Satay seller, Siti Aminah Awang, 65, from Kampung Baung said she needed more than 20kg of sugar a day to produce about 2,000 sticks of satay. A grocery store operator, Sepiah Ismail, 64, of Kampung Landak said the sugar supply at her store had been sold out since two days ago, adding that she is trying to get 240kg of sugar, which she normally purchases from suppliers in the district to cater to her customers.
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