Lockdown in the PMK outbreak area of Indonesia will have a significant impact

Published 2022년 6월 30일

Tridge summary

Seventeen provinces and 211 regencies/cities in Indonesia have been locked down due to foot and mouth disease, leading to a potential significant impact on beef supply, as these areas are major cattle production centers. The lockdown could result in an excess supply and falling prices in production centers, but a supply shortage and soaring prices in areas without livestock centers. Experts recommend a comprehensive plan, including the distribution of frozen meat from affected areas, to control the disease and maintain meat supply throughout the country.
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Reporter: Ratih Waseso | Editor: Yudho Winarto KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. Based on data from the Ministry of Agriculture, there are 19 provinces or 221 regencies/cities that have been locked down to prevent the spread of foot and mouth disease in livestock. In these areas it is not allowed for livestock to be released or distributed to other areas. Agribusiness expert from the Bogor Agricultural Institute (IPB Expert) Bayu Krisnamurthi said that the lockdown in some of these areas would have a significant impact on the supply of beef. "The impact is very significant. Lockdown means that there is no livestock trade between regions. In fact, there are only 8 provinces of cattle production centers," Bayu said to Kontan.co.id, Thursday (30/6). Bayu added, based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) in 2021, there are eight provinces with the largest beef production. Among others, East Java as much as 93,303 tons, West Java 64,425 tons, Central Java 55,835 tons, West Sumatra ...
Source: Kontan

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