#food commodities

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Govt to launch market operations to curb inflation

The government will launch market operations to contain inflationary pressure following the delayed rise in the prices ...

March inflation recorded at 0.07 percent, BPS

The National Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded an inflation rate of only 0.07 percent in March due to a drop in the ...

Minister denies increase in food prices

Chief Economic Minister Hatta Rajasa has denied that food commodity prices are increasing in the run-up to the fuel ...

RI`s halal food exports increasing

Export of halal Indonesian food commodities to many Muslim and non-Muslim countries such as Japan, China and Singapore ...

RI should develop secondary-crop-based agro-industries : expert

As rice supply will in the future tend to become increasingly vulnerable to disruptions, Indonesia should seize any ...

ASEAN must uphold food sovereignty

The issues of food security and sovereignty have for many years been a rallying call of many grassroots ...

RI advised to end dependence on food imports

Indonesia should end its dependence on food imported from other Southeast Asian countries if it wants to fully ...

Restore soil fertility to increase food production

Indonesia is striving to further increase food production and other agricultural commodities to ensure the attainment ...

NGO demands consistent implementation of soil fertility restoration programs

A non-governmental organization (NGO) advocating preservation of soil fertility (PKL) has demanded that the ...

September inflation expected below 0.9 pct: Minister

The government expects the inflation rate in September 2011 to drop to a level below last August`s 0.89 percent, ...

Food self-sufficiency target should be measurable

The government`s target of achieving lasting food self-sufficiency should be appreciated but they should should also ...

Govt optimistic economy to perform better next year

The government is optimistic that the domestic economy will perform better in 2012 and will always be realistic in ...

Food Distribution Can Strengthen Nutrition Safety Net

The government is expected to strengthen the nutrition safety net through strong foods distribution to low-income ...

Food distribution should be strengthened

The state should play a role in strengthening food distribution to control fluctuating prices during the fasting month ...

Govt to organize bazaars during fasting month

The government will organize bazaars in various parts of the country to give a chance to low-income people to enjoy ...