Indonesia Launches National Action Plan Against Prescription Drug Abuse
The Indonesian government has launched a National Action Plan in Riau Islands to combat prescription drug abuse and protect younger generations Learn more.
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BPOM to Look Into 22 OBA Containing BKO in Endurance Products
The Indonesian Food and Drug Authority discovered 22 brands of Natural Medicines (OBA) found to contain Chemical Drug Ingredients (BKO) during BPOM inspection period in March 2026.
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Committed to Protecting the Young Generations, BPOM to Bolster the Watch on Vape
The Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) will strengthen its oversight strategy for cigarette products, particularly vapes, by strengthening standardization, limiting nicotine-tar levels, and collaborating across sectors to protect the younger generation from the threat of addictive substances.
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BGN-BPOM Collaborates in Strengthening MBG Security Oversight
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.
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BPOM to Act Firm Against the Illegal Distribution of N20 to Prevent Its Abuse
The Head of the Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM), Taruna Ikrar, stated that his agency and the Indonesian National Police (INP) are taking firm action against the illegal distribution of nitrous oxide (N2O) gas branded as Baby Whip, sold online, considering that the gas is only for medical use.
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BPOM DKI Watched Over Snack Stalls in Five Areas in Jakarta
The Jakarta Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) is monitoring snack stalls in five areas of Jakarta during Ramadan 1447 Hijri/2026.
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BPOM Included in the WHO Listed Authority, Further Legitimizing Indonesia’s Status in Global Stage
The Indonesian Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) has officially been included in the list of recognized authorities by the World Health Organization (WHO), or WHO Listed Authority (WLA).
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Women Play Strategic Role in Food and Drug Supervision: BPOM
The Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) strives to empower women as they play a strategic role in various development sectors, including drug and food supervision.
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BPOM Chair Inspects the INP SPPG in Cipinang, East Jakarta
The Head of the Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM), Taruna Ikrar, conducted a direct inspection to the Indonesian National Police (INP) Nutrition Fulfillment Service Unit (SPPG) in Cipinang, East Jakarta.
Economy
Energy Ministry Urges Shell, bp, Vivo to Negotiate Diesel Purchases with Pertamina
Energy Ministry asks Shell, bp, and Vivo to negotiate diesel purchases with Pertamina as imports end. Read the full story on inp.polri.go.id.
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BBPOM Collaborates with Police in Foods and Drugs Supervision
Aceh Regional Police Chief, Inspector General Marzuki Ali Basyah, MM, received an audience with the Head of the Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BBPOM) in Banda Aceh, Riyanto, and his staff, in the Aceh Police Chief's office.
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BPOM-PSI Bolster Prevention Effort Against Substandard Medicine and Cosmetics
The Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) and the Pharmaceutical Security Institute (PSI) are strengthening efforts to prevent drug and cosmetic violations and eradicate international syndicates through a workshop.
