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BGN calls for tighter supply chain oversight for free meal program

The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has urged regional heads to tighten control over raw material supply chains to ...

Free meals program spurs local economies with Rp60 trillion: BGN

The Indonesian government has disbursed Rp60 trillion (around US$3.5 billion) to thousands of kitchens operating under ...

New MBG kitchens boost nutrition at Indonesia–Timor Leste border

The Indonesian Ministry of Public Works has completed the construction of two Nutrition Service Fulfillment Units ...

Indonesia boosts irrigation to counter El Nino risks

Indonesia has earmarked about Rp5 trillion (US$282 million) to expand irrigation and distribute drought-resistant ...

Sustainable Tourism Impact Fund Expands Investments Across Southeast Asia

 The Sustainable Tourism Impact Fund, a partnership between Agoda, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) ...

Free meals program serves 62 million, creates over 1 million jobs

The Nutritious Free Meals (MBG) program has reached about 61.93 million people and created jobs for 1.18 million ...

Indonesia exports 300 tonnes of kratom monthly amid rising demand

Indonesia’s Kutai Kartanegara (Kukar) District in East Kalimantan exports 200 to 300 tonnes of kratom leaves ...

Indonesia's rice reserves hit record as President makes spot check

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Deputy Agriculture Minister Sudaryono conducted a surprise inspection at a ...

Minister encourages downstreaming and food research on campus

Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan has called for stronger downstreaming and university-based food ...

Biofuel becomes strategic protection amid oil price fluctuations

When global energy prices have recently fluctuated, Indonesia faces the classic challenge of dependence on energy ...

Indonesia dispatches 459 tons of frozen durian to China

The Indonesian Quarantine Agency (Barantin) and the Central Sulawesi Provincial Government have dispatched 459 tons of ...

Indonesia ready for El Niño with rice surplus: minister

The Indonesian government claimed that the country has achieved a surplus in rice self-sufficiency and is ready to face ...

Indonesia expands pump irrigation to raise farm productivity

Indonesia's Ministry of Agriculture is strengthening its pump-based irrigation program to boost Indonesia’s ...

Australian ambassador explores fertilizer import from Indonesia: Govt

The Australian Ambassador to Indonesia, Roderick Brazier, met with the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Sudaryono, to ...

Public investment of Rp54 trillion speeds up expansion of MBG kitchens

The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) reported that public investment reaching Rp54 trillion has been utilized to build ...