Ministry Denies Illegal Levies in Issuing Garlic Import Recommendations
The Ministry of Agriculture said there were no illegal levies in issuing recommendations for importing horticultural products (RIPH) for garlic.
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The Ministry of Agriculture said there were no illegal levies in issuing recommendations for importing horticultural products (RIPH) for garlic.
Ombudsman member, Yeka Hendra Fatika, on corruption surrounding garlic imports involving Trade Ministry officials.
Bapanas responded to the maladministration findings from the Ombudsman regarding garlic imports.
Indonesian Young Entrepreneurs Association (Hipmi) suspected cartel practices in garlic imports with increasingly strong support ahead of elections.
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The Agriculture Ministry is targeting to make Indonesia self-reliant in garlic production in 2024.
The National Police Task Force for Food Supply announced the imports of 52,000 tons of garlic from China.
Jokowi promised that prices of staples such as sugar and garlic will stabilize ahead of Ramadan in the coming month.
The government said the novel coronavirus has started to affect Indonesia's domestic agricultural trade in the form of garlic price hike.
Garlic prices in the country are consistently high even when prices in it its exporting country, China, are under Rp10,000 per kilogram.
Garlic prices in Kramat Jati Market, East Jakarta, has skyrocketed due to the scarcity of the commodity.
The novel coronavirus outbreak has somewhat affected the garlic price in Ternate.
The coronavirus outbreak in China has caused the supplies of imported garlic in the Kramat Jati Central Market to experience shortage on Monday.
KPPU expects garlic importers open up a plantation to maintain the market's fairness and competitiveness among traders
KPK planned to examine the House of Representatives (DPR) Secretary-General Indra Iskandar in the bribery case of garlic imports.
The Business Competition Supervisory Commission or KPPU suspects that there is potential for unhealthy competition behind the surge in garlic prices
The National Police Task Force Team will resort to enforcing the law if garlic prices do not decline in the next week.
Indonesian Agriculture Ministry and Trade Ministry are sued by the United States and New Zealand in World Trade Organization (WTO) over garlic dispute.
According to Bachrul Chairi, Director General of Foreign Trade
at the Trade Ministry, the import permits were delayed because
of two new regulations.
Tempo interviews KPPU Deputy Commissioner Saidah Sakwan to discuss the
skyrocketing prices of garlic in the past month.