The Vice Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), Sony Sonjaya, stated that the "Reviu Menu MBG" application dashboard will be publicly accessible starting June 2026, or within the next two weeks, to boost transparency in the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program.
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) supports the government's budget efficiency policy by changing the distribution pattern of the Free Nutritional Meals (MBG) program without reducing the benefits received by pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, toddlers (3B), and students.
The Vice Chief of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), Sony Sonjaya, has strengthened coordination with the Indonesian National Police (INP)'s Free Nutritional Meals (MBG) Task Force and the INP Criminal Investigation Agency to oversee the handling of alleged illegal practices of buying and selling Nutrition Fulfillment Service Unit (SPPG) points, which have reportedly occurred in several regions.
The Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), Dadan Hindayana, emphasized that the narrative that the Free Nutritional Meal Program (MBG) is distributing infant formula en masse needs to be corrected, as the MBG does not provide formula for infants aged 0-6 months.
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has instructed Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG) to prioritize local products, including eggs and other domestically sourced food ingredients for the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) Program.
The Ministry of Health recorded that more than eight billion servings of Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) have been distributed to beneficiaries since the program began in January 2025.
Presidential Staff Office (KSP) Chief, Dudung Abdurachman, emphasized that unsuitable Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG) must be immediately fixed or face suspension.
The Pringsewu Sub-regional Police Health Department routinely conducts direct supervision of the production process of free nutritious meals managed by the Indonesian National Police (INP)'s Nutrition Fulfillment Service Unit (SPPG) in Pringsewu Regency.
The North Lampung Sub-regional Police's Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) Food Security Team conducted a food quality and safety inspection at their Nutrition Fulfillment Service Unit (SPPG) Kitchen early Monday (5/11/2026).
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) stated that approximately six million liters of used cooking oil from the Free Nutritional Meal Program (MBG) has significant potential to support the development of green energy and the national circular economy.
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) emphasized that every new Nutrition Fulfillment Service Unit (SPPG) that will operate is required to conduct service trials and food handler training.
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) and the Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen oversight of the Free Nutritional Meals (MBG) Program, particularly in terms of food safety.
