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The Acting Governor Aims to Establish South Sulawesi as a Leading Producer of Pineapples, Positioning it as a Key Export Commodity
Acting Governor of South Sulawesi, Bahtiar Baharuddin, aims to position the province as a leading pineapple producer and exporter. Pineapple is recognized as a potential export commodity, yet Indonesia currently fulfills only 1% of the demand from over 30 countries worldwide that favor the fruit. To transform pineapple cultivation into…
ID Food Pushes Seaweed Exports to China
ID Food, a state-owned enterprise (SOE) in the food sector, is actively promoting the enhancement of value-added products in Indonesia's fisheries and marine sector, particularly by boosting seaweed exports to China. According to Ferry Fardiansyah, VP of Trade and Logistics at ID Food, the prospects for seaweed and fisheries exports…
The Ornamental Fish Exports from South Sumatra Province Reached IDR 448.25 Million Throughout 2023
The Quarantine Office of South Sumatra Province (Sumsel) reported that in 2023, ornamental fish exports amounted to IDR 448.25 million. These exports mainly comprised freshwater ornamental fish such as Botia, Brazilian Arowana, Spotted Fire Eel (Tilan), Khuliload, Tigerfish, and Betutu fish from the region. Head of Quarantine in Sumsel, Kostan…
The Indonesian Palm Oil Plantation Fund Management Agency (BPDPKS) has Stated that Indonesia Aims to Produce 50 Million Tons of Palm Oil by 2025
The Indonesian Palm Oil Plantation Fund Management Agency (BPDPKS) has announced Indonesia's target to produce over 50 million tons of palm oil by 2025. Arfie Thahar, Head of Program Services Division at BPDPKS, highlighted palm oil as Indonesia's leading export commodity, being the world's largest Crude Palm Oil (CPO) producer.…
