#staple food

Collection of staple food news, found 361 news.

Indonesia police deploying 82 thousand personnel to secure Idul Fitri exodus

The National Police will deploy 82,538 personnel during the 16-day-long "Ketupat Operation," from July 10 to 25, 2015, ...

Indonesian Police Chief asks officers to deliver best public services

Chief of the Indonesian National Police General Badrodin Haiti has reminded his personnel to provide their best ...

Prices of basic necessities relatively stable: Indonesian Minister

The Indonesian Trade Minister Rahmat Gobel said that the prices of basic necessities in the current Ramadan fasting ...

Forest Preservation Crucial for Survival of Orang Rimba

Forest and Sumatras Orang Rimba tribe are inseparable, and they could not survive without each other. For the ...

President Jokowi reminds farmers of target for rice self sufficiency

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) reminded Indonesian farmers on Friday of the target in three years to achieve rice self ...

July inflation predicted at 0.8 pct

In July 2014, the month-to-month Indonesian inflation will be 0.8 percent, economic observer Enny Sri Hartati, of the ...

Fish consumption rises by 60 pct during fasting month

As fish is one of the staple food items, the demand for processed fish in the country has increased drastically to ...

Indonesia govt ensures food stocks, distribution for fasting month

The government has checked food stocks and preparations for food distribution prior to Ramadan, the Muslim fasting ...

Urban muslims support Jokowi

Among the urban Muslim community presidential candidate Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and his running mate Jusuf Kalla ...

Next government expected to ensure food security

The next government of Indonesia after the upcoming July 9, 2014, presidential election is expected to ensure food ...

Sorghum Cultivation Campaigns Should be Intensified

Due to its high productivity and easy adaptability, sorghum has a great potential to be grown and cultivated in ...

indonesian inflation predicted to be higher than target - (d)

An economist from the state-run Brawijaya University of Malang Prof Ahmad Yustika predicted that the country's ...

Bulog urged to intervene in market

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Hatta Rajasa urged state logistics agency (Bulog) on Wednesday to intervene ...

High inflation in q1 may make it hard to achieve target

A surge in Indonesia`s monthly inflation rates in the first three months of 2013 may make it hard for the government ...

KRI Makassar ships 2,000 tons of rice to Mindanao

Indonesian warship KRI Makassar-590 has left for Mindanao, the Philippines with 2,000 tons of rice for the victims of ...