Young exporters in Indonesia successfully export 10 tons of cinnamon to Thailand

Published 2021년 3월 22일

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The article highlights the efforts of the Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture, represented by the Directorate General of Plantation, in fostering the growth of high-value plantation commodities and enhancing agricultural competitiveness globally. This was demonstrated through the ministry's support for cinnamon exports by PT Ince Jaya Mandiri (PT IJM), a new export company led by millennial entrepreneur Ince Iksan Kaimuddin. Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, PT IJM has successfully exported cinnamon and other spices to Thailand, with initial shipments facilitated by the Directorate General of Plantation after their participation in promotional events in Thailand. The exports include A-grade cinnamon from farmers in Kerinci Regency, Jambi, and parts of Kalimantan, showcasing the potential of young entrepreneurs like Ince Iksan in tapping into international markets amidst economic challenges.

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REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Minister of Agriculture (Mentan) Syahrul Yasin Limpo, continues to encourage the development of plantation commodities with high economic value and supports increased agricultural competitiveness, including the plantation sector in the global market. Support was shown by the Ministry of Agriculture through the Directorate General of Plantation by attending the release of 10 tonnes of cinnamon exports to Thailand. Cinnamon exports are carried out by export company PT Ince Jaya Mandiri supported by a consultant partner from PT Sahabat Mitra Strategis, Nurhaeda Burhan. PT Ince Jaya Mandiri (PT IJM), which is still new and led by millennial entrepreneur, Ince Iksan Kaimuddin, has exported eight containers of cinnamon spices, cloves, nutmeg, cardamom to Thailand during the Covid-19 pandemic. Even though the company is new and still young, Ince has proven that she is able to struggle by taking advantage of existing market access opportunities, especially the ...

Source: Republika