The article highlights the Indonesian government's efforts to diversify local food consumption in response to global food and energy crises. Despite achieving self-sufficiency in rice during the COVID-19 pandemic, as recognized by the IRRI, there is a push for greater food diversification. The government is exploring alternatives to wheat flour and promoting local food consumption, encouraging synergy from various stakeholders. The article also discusses the potential of sorghum as a wheat flour substitute and the importance of increasing production of local food raw materials.