Finance Indonesia Bolsters Food Security: Bulog Secures 4.8 Million Tons of Rice to Meet Year-End Demand September 26, 2026 Layla Zulfa JAKARTA – In a significant move to ensure national food stability, the Indonesian State Logistics Agency (Perum Bulog) has announced that national rice reserves have reached a robust 4.8 million…
Health Beyond the Grain: Unpacking the Controversy, Standards, and Nutritional Reality of Fortified Rice vs. Conventional Rice September 20, 2026 Nana Muazin JAKARTA — In recent weeks, Indonesian markets and consumer forums have buzzed with heated discussions surrounding a growing food safety concern: the circulation of substandard, falsely labeled "fortified rice." Regulatory…
Health Nutritional Preservation in Fortified Rice: Expert Guidelines on Proper Washing and Cooking Techniques to Prevent Micronutrient Loss September 20, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy JAKARTA — As public health initiatives increasingly turn to biofortification and commercial food enrichment to combat hidden hunger and micronutrient deficiencies, consumers are incorporating fortified rice into their daily diets…
Environment Harmony in the Highlands: How the Dayak Lundayeh and Kayan Mentarang Forest Protect Krayan’s Legendary Adan Rice September 13, 2026 Lina Hope NUNUKAN, NORTH KALIMANTAN — Nestled in a verdant valley flanked by soaring mountains and dense rainforests, the remote highlands of Krayan in West Krayan Subdistrict, Nunukan Regency, feel worlds away…
