What About the Leftover Imported Rice in 2024? Here is the Explanation from Bulog Bulog consistently carries out inspections of rice. Red: Ahmad Fikri Noor

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Perum Bulog ensures that the rice stock originating from the remaining imports in 2024 still maintains its quality due to the maintenance process in the warehouses being carried out according to applicable standards. President Director of Perum Bulog Ahmad Rizal Ramdhani said that the public need not worry about the quality and suitability of the rice for consumption. “The rice in our facilities, including the warehouses in Jakarta, also has stock from 2024. We process it daily (routine maintenance). After processing, cleaning, and using these tools (modern sorting machines to ensure the rice is fit for consumption), the results are quite good,” said Rizal when met at the Bulog Rice Warehouse and Processing Center, Sunter, North Jakarta, Saturday (6/9/2025). Rizal explained that Bulog consistently conducts rice inspections starting from daily, weekly, monthly, to quarterly. This process is carried out to maintain the quality of the rice so that it ...