#rice import

Collection of rice import news, found 103 news.

Rice import decision is precautionary measure against low stocks: VP

Vice President Ma’ruf Amin stated here on Monday that the government's decision to import rice aimed to ...

High level of rice stock proves RI's food system resilience: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said the national rice stock until April 2022 has reached 10.2 million tons, which ...

No rice imports for three years in a row: Bulog

Indonesia has not imported rice for meeting domestic demand and government buffer stock needs for three years in a row, ...

Legislator urges Indonesian govt to pledge not to import rice

House of Representatives' (DPR's) Commission IV member Andi Akmal Pasluddin has pinned high hopes on the ...

President Jokowi observes rice harvesting activities in Indramayu

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), on Wednesday, paid a working visit to Indramayu District, West Java, to witness rice ...

DPD chief urges building contractors to be heedful of environment

Regional Representative Council (DPD) Chief A. A. La Nyalla Mahmud Mattalitti has called on building contractors to ...

President stresses no rice imports have entered Indonesia so far

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has assured farmers that Indonesia will not import rice, at least until June, ...

No rice imports if stocks suffice: KSP

The government will not import rice if the supply is sufficient, and the farmers have entered the rice harvest season, ...

DPD chief averse to rice import policy amid harvest period

Indonesian Regional Representative Council (DPD RI) Chief A. A. LaNyalla Mahmud Mattalitti believes that the policy to ...

Bulog to prioritize absorbing domestically produced rice over imports

National Logistics Agency (Bulog) President Director Budi Waseso affirmed that his agency had accorded priority to ...

Central Java governor asks government to reconsider rice imports

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo has asked the central government to reconsider its plan to import 1 million tons ...

News Focus

Global rice market sensitivity be accorded to right domestic policy

The fact that the trade of rice commodities among nations is merely five percent of the global rice production traded ...

Presidential Debate

Import to maintain food stock availability: Jokowi

Incumbent presidential candidate Joko Widodo stated that rice import is aimed at ensuring food supply ...

Making Indonesia the world`s food barn

Despite Indonesia`s population steadily increasing, the country has not yet achieved a food security, which is, by ...

Government needs to improve data on rice production

The government needs to improve its data on rice production, as accurate figures will be important in deciding whether ...