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Ministry of Agriculture in Indonesia ensures stable fruit prices and availability

Fruits
Vegetables
Indonesia
Published Jun 29, 2022

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The Ministry of Agriculture will continue to encourage the production of horticultural crops.

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REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Director General of Horticulture of the Ministry of Agriculture Prihasto Setyanto ensured that the production and availability of local fruits as well as fruit prices remained stable in the midst of changing weather. ," said Prihasto when contacted in Jakarta, Tuesday (28/6/2022). Prihasto ensured that he would continue to encourage the production of horticultural crops, both fruits and vegetables, which recently experienced a shortage of supply and caused prices to soar. However, in the midst of rising prices for several vegetable commodities due to weather factors, Prihasto emphasized that fruit production along with prices remained stable. Even Prihasto explained that the Ministry of Agriculture is ready to increase exports if there is an increase in demand from the global market for fruits from Indonesia. As is known, several horticultural commodities such as vegetables experienced a price spike due to reduced supply. Based on data from the ...
Source: Republika
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