#food commodities

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Govt prepares 5,750 tons of shallots for regions facing deficit

The Ministry of Agriculture has stocked 5,750 tons of shallots and has expressed its readiness to distribute them to ...

VP presses to boost exports of good agricultural commodities

Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin called on stakeholders to increase the exports of agricultural commodities ...

Lampung conducts downstream strengthening for corn products

The Lampung Provincial Government strengthens the downstreaming and management of food from corn in the region in order ...

Trade Ministry prepares Rp8 trillion basic food assistance

The Trade Ministry is planning to initiate a basic food assistance program worth Rp8 trillion (around US$526.7 million) ...

Stocks of strategic foods still safe until 2023-end: Bapanas

Head of the National Food Agency (Bapanas) Arief Prasetyo Adi ensured that the stocks of strategic food commodities ...

Smart agriculture to solve El Niño food security challenges

El Niño phenomenon is a climate pattern characterized by sea temperatures at the surface in the central Pacific ...

El Nino: Indonesia prepares US$533 mln to anticipate food shortages

The Indonesian Government has prepared Rp8 trillion (US$533 million) to anticipate any food shortages caused by the El ...

Foster father program helps overcome stunting, extreme poverty: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) highlighted that the foster father program can aid in ...

Bapanas to develop food early warning system to counter El Nino

The National Food Agency (Bapanas) will soon develop a food and nutrition early warning system as part of efforts to ...

Bapanas seeks to involve local gov'ts in food early warning

The National Food Agency (Bapanas) is pursuing collaboration with 514 districts and cities to establish early warning ...

Jokowi urges health centers to innovate in reducing stunting cases

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged community health centers (puskesmas) to innovate in reducing the number of ...

Rice stock secure in facing El Niño peak: Agriculture Minister

The domestic rice stock is secure in facing the peak of El Niño, estimated to occur in August-September 2023, ...

Strengthening agriculture to support food security in new capital city

Indonesia's government currently prioritizes completing development of the new capital city (IKN) Nusantara, East ...

Regions told to prepare food barns as El Nino looms

Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo has asked local governments to prepare food barns in their respective areas, ...

National rice price expected to decrease by 0.15 percent: Ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs expects that the national rice price can decline by 0.15 percent after ...