The Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), Sudaryono, stated that the head of the Nutrition Fulfillment Service Unit (SPPG) who caused the fatal incident and endangered the beneficiaries of the Free Nutritional Meal Program (MBG) would be dismissed.
The Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), Sudaryono, has closed 1,300 Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG) that failed to meet food safety standards during his tenure as head of the MBG program.
The Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), Sudaryono, stated that Nutrition Service Units (SPPG) located near the earthquake disaster site in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) must be on standby and adjust their services to help meet the food needs of affected communities.
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) emphasized its commitment to implementing the zero-tolerance principle for Free Nutritional Meal (MBG) poisoning cases, which requires collaboration from all parties through strengthened services and strong oversight.
The Head of the Government Communications Agency (Bakom), Muhammad Qodari, confirmed that the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) Program remains a national priority program despite the change in leadership at the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) from Nani Sudaryati Deyang to Sudaryono.
The Head of the Government Communications Agency (Bakom), Muhammad Qodari, stated that the abundance of international events held in Indonesia throughout August 2026 proves that Indonesia is a safe country.
Indonesian Audit Watch (IAW) is urging the government to strengthen the governance of the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) Program to ensure its implementation is transparent, accountable, and provides legal certainty for all parties involved.
Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi stated that the State Palace has not yet discussed the name of the new Vice Minister of Agriculture following Sudaryono's inauguration as Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN).
Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi confirmed that President Prabowo Subianto had asked former Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), Nanik S. Deyang, to serve on the agency's supervisory board.
Vice President Gibran Rakabuming stated that Sudaryono's inauguration as Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) will support improvements in the governance of the Free Nutritional Meals (MBG), including a focus on frontier, disadvantaged, and outermost (3T) regions.
Vice Minister of Agriculture Sudaryono stated his readiness to carry out the mandate to optimally implement the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program for the public following his appointment by President Prabowo Subianto as Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN).
Charles Honoris, Vice Chairman of Commission IX of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI), respects Nanik Sudaryati Deyang's decision to resign from her position as head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) for health reasons.
