Chinese New Year is just a couple of weeks away, and the price of bak kwa (barbecued meat jerky) has gone up ... The cheapest item is the minced pork bak kwa, which costs S$35 for 500g.

The soaring cost of ingredients makes this doubly challenging.

director of operations at Fragrance Bak Kwa. “Also, we normally pre-order our meat, so we try to get the best price for our pork to keep the price reasonable for our consumers.” Century ...

Chinese New Year is approaching, and as the festive spirit soars, so have the prices of certain goodies such as bak kwa, a popular barbecued sliced-pork treat. As much as bak kwa is a staple ...

Checks found that many shops have started displaying assorted dried meat products including bak kwa, lap cheong, salted duck, cured pork belly, dried fish and seafood.