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Head of BPOM Confirms Indonesian Spices Are Safe and Penetrate the U.S. Market
The Head of Indonesia’s Food and Drug Authority (BPOM), Prof. dr. Taruna Ikrar, officially oversaw the release of Indonesian spices certified free of radioactive contamination for export to the United States, marking a major step in ensuring product safety and international market access. In a ceremony in Surabaya, BPOM issued…
Indonesia’s Iron and Steel Exports Surge, Growing 12.12% Through October 2025
According to Indonesia’s Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the country’s iron and steel exports showed strong growth in the period from January to October 2025. The total export value reached USD 23.58 billion, up 12.12% year-on-year compared to USD 21.03 billion in the same period of 2024, making iron and steel…
Quebec Seeks High-Tech, Renewable Energy Cooperation With Indonesia
Quebec is seeking to deepen cooperation with Indonesia in high-technology and renewable energy sectors, including semiconductors, aerospace, quantum computing, and clean energy development. The Quebec government has invited Indonesian companies to explore collaboration opportunities in major innovation hubs, while Indonesia expressed readiness to strengthen dialogue and business partnerships, supported by…
Up 5.1%, Indonesia’s Fishery Export Value Reaches USD 5.07 Billion
Indonesia’s fishery product export performance showed a positive trend through October 2025, with data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reporting that the total value of fishery commodity exports reached USD 5.07 billion, marking a 5.1% increase compared to USD 4.82 billion in the same period last year. Machmud, Acting…
