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View all search resultsAccording to the KPK, Nyoman, through Mirawati, had initially asked for a total of Rp 3.6 billion in fees from the businesspeople in exchange for issuing a permit for an import quota of 20,000 tons of garlic to several companies, including Chandry’s.
Around five tons of garlic suspected to have been imported from China with the incorrect permit has been found in Kramat Jati Market in East Jakarta. The garlic was imported with an agricultural permit, however it was allegedly sold at the market for consumption.
The Business Competition Supervisory Commission (KPPU) suspects that price fixing committed by several business players has caused the price of garlic to skyrocket to Rp 80,000 (US$6.02) per kilogram, double the normal price of Rp 38,000 per kg, ahead of Idul Fitri.
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