Business and Finance Indonesia Secures Record Rice Reserves: Bulog Manages 4.8 Million Tons Amidst Storage Overflow September 26, 2026 Siti Muinah JAKARTA – In a significant move to bolster national food security and stabilize market prices, the Indonesian State Logistics Agency (Perum Bulog) has announced that the country’s current rice reserves…
Food and Cooking The Fortified Rice Controversy: Unpacking the Nutritional Promise and Market Misconduct in Indonesia September 16, 2026 Ali Ikhwan Jakarta – The Indonesian rice market, the bedrock of the nation’s food security, has been thrust into a state of alarm. Following a rigorous market audit by the Ministry of…
Food and Cooking Beyond the Rice Cooker: The Japanese Secret to Achieving Restaurant-Quality Fluffy Rice at Home September 6, 2026 rifanmuazin Jakarta – For many, rice is the quintessential staple of the dining table, a neutral canvas that holds together the complexities of a meal. Yet, achieving that elusive, perfectly fluffy,…
Food and Cooking The Rice Paradox: Debunking the Myth of Midnight Carbohydrate Consumption September 3, 2026 Nana Jakarta – For millions of individuals worldwide, the pursuit of weight loss is often paved with rigid dietary restrictions. Among the most common casualties in this battle against the scale…
Business and Finance Bulog Fortifies Food Security in East Nusa Tenggara: Managing Disaster Recovery and Strategic Rice Reserves August 23, 2026 Iffa Jayyana JAKARTA – Following a significant seismic event in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), Perum BULOG (the Indonesian Bureau of Logistics) has moved swiftly to ensure that the region’s food supply remains…
Business and Finance Indonesia’s Rice Production Forecast 2026: Navigating Marginal Growth and Food Security Stability August 3, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy JAKARTA – Statistics Indonesia (BPS) has officially released its comprehensive projection for national rice production covering the first three quarters of 2026. The report, which serves as a critical barometer…
