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Bapanas presses for halting meat imports, boosting domestic production

The National Food Agency (Bapanas) underscored the importance of increasing meat production on a domestic ...

Premium rice price ceiling relaxation to maintain stability: Bapanas

The National Food Agency (Bapanas) stated that the temporary relaxation of the retail price ceiling (HET) for ...

Medium-grade rice price cooling after govt intervention: official

The price of medium-quality rice in the central market has started to decline following the distribution of rice from ...

Indonesian Trade Ministry issues permit for additional rice import

The Indonesian Trade Ministry has issued a permit for the import of 1.6 million tons of rice to secure the ...

Bapanas readies reserves for 12 food commodities ahead of Ramadan

The National Food Agency (Bapanas) prepared reserves for 12 staple food commodities ahead of Ramadan and the 2024 Eid ...

Rice imports will not hurt farmers, govt assures

The rice import policy is aimed at solidifying the government's rice reserves and will not hurt national ...

Minister seeks prompt action from governors to realize affordable food

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian called on all governors to act swiftly to control food prices in a bid to realize ...

Finance Ministry mulls over developing "stand-by fund" with Bapanas

The Ministry of Finance is seeking to establish a "stand-by fund" with the National Food Agency (Bapanas) to ...

Rice price declines to Rp14 thousand per kilogram: Bapanas

The current rice price had begun sliding to Rp14 thousand (US$0.89) per kilogram after the price of harvested dry grain ...

Regional heads urged to enact 3 measures for food price stabilization

National Food Agency (Bapanas) Head Arief Prasetyo Adi called on all regional heads, such as governors, mayors, and ...

To the poor, rice aid offers a measure of relief 

To keep a lid on food prices and help people from the lower economic class fulfill their food needs, the Indonesian ...

Bapanas, WFP to jointly tackle stunting, poverty

The National Food Agency (Bapanas) has established a partnership agreement with the World Food Programme (WFP) to ...

Free lunch program to meet nutritional diet needs, empower communities

The free lunch program, as campaigned by the presidential and vice presidential candidate pair Prabowo Subianto and ...

Indonesia to develop cattle farms to reduce meat imports: VP

Indonesian Vice President (Wapres) Ma'ruf Amin stated that Indonesia has the potential to reduce beef imports by ...

Govt to expedite addition of rice stocks ahead of Ramadan: Bapanas

National Food Agency (Bapanas) Head Arief Prasetyo Adi stated that the government will speed up the addition of the ...