#rice consumption

Collection of rice consumption news, found 58 news.

Chief economic minister scrutinizes rice production forecast

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Darmin Nasution has scrutinized the rice production forecast by the ...

No need to import rice until June 2019: Bulog

Indonesia will not need to import rice, as it has adequate supply of the staple commodity to meet demand until June ...

President, economists discuss food problems

President Joko Widodo has invited 11 economists to the State Palace to discuss food problems in the country. ...

Self-reliance in three main commodities still difficult to achieve

Indonesia will still find it difficult to achieve self-reliance in rice, corn and soybean production due to limited ...

Total rice import equal to weekly consumption: VP

The total volume of rice that the Indonesian government will import from Vietnam and Thailand is equal to weekly rice ...

Sago becomes favorite culinary delights

Promoting diversification of food to reduce the dependence on rice, the people of Konawe district in the Indonesian ...

Yearender - Indonesia`s agriculture has better prospects in 2017

The El Nino weather phenomenon that struck Indonesia in 2015, bringing droughts and wide-spread forest and land fires, ...

Food diversification needs to be promoted

The government of Indonesia needs to continuously promote diversification of food to reduce the public dependence on ...

Food diversification should be national policy: Official

Indonesia is the biggest rice-consuming country in the world, and food diversification should be a national policy ...

W Java`s per capita rice consumption up 0.47 kg in 2015

West Javas per capita rice consumption in 2015 rose 0.47 kg to 86.7 kg from 86.23 kg in 2014, the local food security ...

Bulog urged to promote healthy eating habits

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has called on the State Logistics Agency (Bulog) to promote healthy eating habits as part ...

Rice imports to reinforce food resilience

On paper, Indonesias rice production is adequate to meet its domestic needs, yet uncertain climate conditions such as ...

Indonesia still needs to import food in 2016

Although it claims to have had a surplus of rice in 2015, Indonesia still imported rice throughout the year and will ...

Population growth challenge to food production: VP Kalla

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has said the increase in population poses a challenge to the government in its efforts ...

Indonesian drought will not cause rice shortage

The ongoing drought affecting various parts of Indonesia will not cause shortage of rice this year as the government ...