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Nutritional interventions key to preventing stunting: Ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture emphasized that specific and sensitive nutritional ...

Ministry explains rationale for providing biscuits as additional food

The government has been providing biscuits as additional food to children since 2016 due to the limited ability of ...

Stunting prevalence slides in 28 provinces in 2022

The prevalence of childhood stunting declined in as many as 28 Indonesian provinces in 2022, supporting a 2.8-percent ...

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Importance of animal protein in reducing stunting cases

National Nutrition Day, commemorated every January 25, calls for a moment for the people, specifically parents, to ...

Posyandus told to provide animal proteins as supplementary food

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) has recommended that animal proteins be provided as ...

How Indonesia addressing stunting on several fronts

Even as it marks the 63rd National Nutrition Day this year, Indonesia is still struggling with childhood ...

Attractive snacks may not fulfill children's nutritional needs: BKKBN

Attractively packaged snacks may not necessarily meet children's nutritional needs, Head of the National Population ...

SFDA urged to facilitate Indonesian products' market penetration

Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan appealed to the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) to facilitate access for Indonesian ...

National Nutrition Day: BKKBN seeks better awareness on local foods

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) asked the community to improve awareness on local foods at ...

Stunting indicative of uneven nutrition fulfilment in children: BKKBN

The National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN) stated that the high stunting rate, currently at 21.6 ...

KSP proposes a collaborative climate change early warning system

Chief of the Presidential Staff (KSP) Moeldoko proposed collaboration between countries to build an early warning ...

Food portions to children need to be given as per age group: ministry

The Indonesian Health Ministry urged parents to provide healthy food and food portions to their children according to ...

Achieving BPOM's independence through Drug and Food Control Bill

- has drawn public attention on account of the gaps in the drug and food control system in Indonesia. The digital ...

Education paramount to realizing healthy school canteens

The Jakarta provincial government's aspiration to realize healthy canteens should indubitably receive the support ...

Indonesian Palm Oil: Sustainable and Reliable

Jakarta (ANTARA) — Over the past two years global vegetable oil markets have been upended by supply chain disruptions ...