Minister of Agriculture: Indonesia is needed by the world as a food supplier

Published 2022년 7월 13일

Tridge summary

The article highlights the critical role of Indonesia as a global food producer in mitigating the food crisis resulting from the economic downturn after the pandemic and the climate change crisis, which has led to productivity disruptions and price increases in four seasons countries. The ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war has further exacerbated the global economic crisis by driving up energy prices. Despite these challenges, Indonesia's inflation rate has remained relatively low, primarily due to economic support from the agricultural sector. The Ministry of Agriculture is focusing on increasing productivity to maintain price stability and encourages exports to capitalize on price advantages. The first shipment of frozen carcass chicken to Singapore, weighing 50 tons, has been released, with two other companies set to export chicken products and frozen chicken.

Disclaimer:The above summary was generated by Tridge's proprietary AI model for informational purposes.

Original content

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Minister of Agriculture (Mentan), Syahrul Yasin Limpo, said that many countries in the world urgently need Indonesia as a global food producer. The economic crisis situation that occurred after the pandemic had an impact on the food crisis and spikes in inflation experienced by almost all countries. "Indonesia is still needed by the world, because it has been two years since everything has been in a global crisis," said Syahrul at the release of the first chicken export to Singapore in Jakarta, Wednesday (13/7/2022). He said the world's economic conditions were worsening coupled with the climate change crisis that hit. Four seasons countries that are food producers experience disruptions in productivity and hoist price increases. Not to mention, the Russo-Ukrainian war has added to the list of causes of the world economic crisis because it has an impact on rising energy prices which are closely related to food prices. "Fortunately in Indonesia, ...

Source: Republika