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Opinion 6 years ago
COVID-19: Keeping food supply chains open will help us all survive this stress test
It is critical that governments and the industry come together now to ensure that food supply chains remain open and that the production of food is unhindered so that consumers can have continued access to safe, healthy and nutritious food during this pandemic.
National 6 years ago
COVID-19: Batam wants restrictions like Jakarta - but for three months
The industrial city of Batam in Riau Islands has expressed its intention to implement large-scale social restrictions similar to those in force in Jakarta to flatten the curve of COVID-19 transmission. But unlike Jakarta, Batam is looking to keep the measures in place for three months.
City 6 years ago
Jakarta secures food supply for Ramadan, Idul Fitri as COVID-19 stokes anxieties
“The food supply is enough for the needs leading up to Ramadan and through Idul Fitri,” Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan said during an online video conference with Vice President Ma’ruf Amin on Thursday.
Business 6 years ago
Staple foods safe, but masks, sanitizer gone from markets as consumer behavior shifts
Markets across Indonesia are seeing an uptick in demand for hygiene products, although staple food availability remains safe as people purchase supplies to last a longer period to follow the universal health advise of staying home.
Business 6 years ago
Government expedites imports of staple needs to stabilize prices
The government is expediting imports of buffalo meat, garlic and sugar to stabilize prices in preparation for a surge in demand during this year’s Ramadan festivities that will start in late April amid the coronavirus outbreak, officials say.
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