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chili-price

Business 9 years ago

Nine wholesalers ‘control chili distribution’ in Java, says official

Nine wholesalers have been accused of involvement in a red chili cartel, particularly for red bird’s eye chilies, which has been blamed for uncontrollable prices of the commodity in a number of regions in Java.

National 9 years ago

Wholesalers arrested for alleged red chili monopoly

The National Police have arrested two people for allegedly monopolizing the red chili trade, which they said had contributed to skyrocketing chili prices across Indonesia.

City 9 years ago

Disputed land plot converted into urban farming

An urban farming plot has been developed on 1.7 hectares of disputed land on Jl. Pramuka Raya, Central Jakarta, by the municipality administration as part of its efforts to utilize unproductive land for economic activities.

Politics 9 years ago

Urban farms could accommodate street children: Sandiaga

Deputy governor hopeful Sandiaga Uno has pledged to address the problems surrounding street children in the capital by, for example, developing urban farms that he said could employ street children.

Business 9 years ago

Jakarta to grow chili on 2.5 hectare plot of land, next month

The Jakarta administration has prepared a 2.5 hectare plot of land in Ciangir, Tangerang regency for bird’s eye chili farming to help control the prices, following the recent price increase of the commodity, an official has said.

Business 9 years ago

Cartel-like practices may be behind skyrocketing chili prices in East Kalimantan

The Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan suspects a price agreement among chili suppliers led to the skyrocketing price of chilies in the city.

Business 9 years ago