#food imports

Collection of food imports news, found 12 news.

Minister seizes 133.5 tons of smuggled onions, cites farm risks

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman has seized 133.5 tons of onions suspected of being smuggled without proper ...

Indonesia enforces zero tolerance for illegal food imports

The Indonesian government has emphasized zero tolerance for illegal food imports, warning that such practices undermine ...

Transmigration can lead to reduction in food imports

Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) is evaluating transmigration area development in Sorong, Southwest Papua, with a ...

Govt accelerates food crop planting to suppress El Nino-led imports

The Agriculture Ministry affirmed that it is focusing on increasing the production of national strategic commodities to ...

Ministers discuss economic independence, national resilience

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto discussed economic independence and national resilience ...

Indonesia still needs to import food in 2016

Although it claims to have had a surplus of rice in 2015, Indonesia still imported rice throughout the year and will ...

RI cannot avoid importing food commodities in 2016: Minister

The government has said it is still faces difficulties in avoiding food commodity imports in 2016 because it needs the ...

HKTI offers support for Prabowo-Hatta pair

The Indonesian Farmers Association (HKTI) has expressed support for the Prabowo Subianto-Hatta Rajasa presidential and ...

Next Indonesian govt expected to focus on food, pro-people programs

As an agrarian country with vast areas and a country with a large population that depends on the agricultural sector, ...

Govt expected to cut down on food imports

The Indonesian Biodiversity Foundation (Kehati) said that the next government must reduce food imports in order to ...

Govt urged to crack down on food cartels

The government should crack down on food cartels which allegedly control food prices, stocks and supplies in the ...

Govt urged to anticipate potential global food crisis

The Central Organization for Indonesian Employees (Soksi) urged the government on Wednesday to take prompt steps to ...