Malaysia imports about 22, 000 metric tons of frozen chicken meat from China, accounting for 65% of the country's annual purchases from abroad.
Consumption of chicken meat in Malaysia is high by global standards, with per-capita consumption around 77 pounds, reflecting in part subsidies and price controls.
"Malaysia is self-sufficient in chicken meat production, " the industry executive said, adding that some local broilers use imported chicken meat cuts from China because it is cheaper than domestic equivalents.
As of yesterday, nine people died and 28 were inflected. (See earlier story here.) Health organizations say chicken meat is safe if cooked, but consumers have been worried regardless.
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The import ban "will not have a major impact" on chicken meat processors in Malaysia, said an industry executive from the Federation of Livestock Farmers' Associations of Malaysia, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
Some 98 shipments amounting to 4, 800 tons of chicken meat that was already on its way to Malaysia before the ban will be thoroughly tested before "we let them in, " Mr. Abd Aziz said.
I'm quite happy that we have set the time frame not to lose all the positive momentum in what we have deliberated, and not to dilute the talks about WTO in the issues of chicken meat or swine trimming.
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Locals frequently use this "Moroccan pesto" to enhance chicken, meat kebabs and roasted and grilled veggies as well as fish.
That's on top of the salads, white-meat chicken and low-fat milk that the company has largely credited for a turnaround from its first-ever quarterly loss over three years ago.
The company went out of its way to cite the "strong" performance of its white-meat chicken items, along with better-than-expected overseas results, in announcing a 5% same-store sales jump in December from a year ago.
In our household we eat more chicken and less red meat than we used to.
Try marinating meat, chicken or fish in marinades, soy sauce, sweet fruit juices, wine or Italian-style dressings.
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India banned shipments of US farm products, including poultry meat and chicken eggs, in 2007 to prevent the spread of avian flu.
The Mexicans contended that farm subsidies north of the border, plus a surplus of "dark meat" chicken pieces resulting from affluent America's preference for breast cuts, threatened them with ruin.
In the study, the participants in the Mediterranean diet groups agreed to replace red meat with white meat like chicken and eat three or more servings of fish each week, along with three or more servings of fruit and two or more servings of vegetables a day.
The new facility will allow the company to expand its business by supplying supermarkets such as Sainsbury's and Iceland with whole chickens and chicken portions for rotisserie and meat counters.
She called a friend there, who graciously invited her and her fellow scouts into the kitchen for a meal of fruit, chips and chicken pockets (chunks of meat wrapped in hot pastry).
Substituting red meat with fish, chicken or nuts lowered the risks, the authors said.
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In the latest case, examples of wrongdoing included suspects using a hydrogen peroxide solution to process chicken claws or injecting water into meat to increase its weight.
It is important to take in adequate amounts of lean protein such as chicken, fish, lean red meat, egg whites, low-fat cottage cheese or a protein supplement.
It is also important to eat adequate amounts of high quality lean protein like chicken, fish, lean red meat, lowfat dairy or protein supplements like soy or whey, because your body's ability to absorb protein decreases somewhat with age.
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He realized that meat -- steak, chicken, turkey -- was too tough for his stomach to handle.
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At my house, the pasta was always accompanied by a side of meat, such as baked chicken or veal scaloppine.
Their secret is within the breading, but when you take the breading off the chicken, it just tastes like boiled meat.
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The company said earlier this month KFC same-store sales in China fell by 16% at a time when nervous consumers have shunned chicken, despite government advice that cooked meat is safe.
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Consumers have been wary of chicken, even though the government says cooked meat is safe.
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And the future of world meat production tastes a lot like chicken - but that's a story for another day.
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The family was poor, he says, only eating meat on Sundays if there was a chicken to kill.
He believed the chicken had been chopped and formed much like a meat loaf, with binders added, which makes those calories easy to swallow.
If you are able to salt the chicken up to a day in advance, the meat will be all the more moist and flavorful.
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