MBG Stimulate National Economy to the Grassroots Level: President Prabowo
President Prabowo Subianto emphasized that the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program is a key driver of economic growth at the grassroots level.
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BGN Temporary Stops 1,512 SPPGs in Region II
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has temporarily suspended the operations of 1,512 Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG) in Region II (Java Island) as a follow-up to an evaluation of compliance with operational standards and the completeness of facilities and infrastructure.
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BGN to Investigate the SPPG Spots Scam Thoroughly
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) continues to investigate fraudulent sales of Nutrition Fulfillment Service Unit (SPPG) spots or Free Nutritional Meal Kitchens (MBG), which are currently rampant among those impersonating the agency.
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MBG Program Continues despite the Eid Holiday Season
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has confirmed that the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program for vulnerable groups, namely toddlers, pregnant women, and breastfeeding mothers (3B) will continue during the 2026 Eid al-Fitr holiday.
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Preventing Boredom, SPPG Urged to be Creative in MBG Menus
Minister of Population and Family Development/Head of the National Population and Family Planning Board (BKKBN), Wihaji, has asked each Nutrition Fulfillment Service Unit (SPPG) to be creative in cooking the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) menus so that children, especially toddlers, don't get bored.
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Student Death in North Bengkulu Unrelated to Free Nutritious Meal Program: KSP
The Office of the Presidential Staff (KSP) Chief M. Qodari clarifies that the death of a student in North Bengkulu was due to a brain hemorrhage, not the Free Nutritious Meal program. Read more on the official investigation.
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MBG Program In Line with the Ananda Bersinar of BNN
The Indonesian National Narcotics Agency (BNN) stated that the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program aligns with the flagship program, "National Anti-Narcotics Action and National Resilience Starting from Children" (Ananda Bersinar).
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BGN Solidify Collaboration with Communication and Digital Ministry to Combat Hoaxes Relating to MBG Program
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) is strengthening its collaboration with the Ministry of Communication and Digital to counter hoaxes and disinformation related to the Free Nutritional Meals (MBG) Program.
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Cabinet Secretary Teddy Denies Education Budget Cut for Free Nutrition Program
abinet Secretary Lieutenant Colonel Teddy Indra Wijaya clarifies that the education budget was not cut for the Free Nutrition Program (MBG). Read the full statement here.
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Improving Transparency, BGN Orders SPPG to Put Price Labels to MBG
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) requires all Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG) to include price and nutritional information labels on every Free Nutritional Meal (MBG) menu to increase public transparency.
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Dadan Explains the IDR 6 Million Incentive Per Day for SPPG is to Prevent Fund Waste
The Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), Dadan Hindayana, stated that the IDR 6 million per day incentive for Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG) is strategic for preventing wasteful spending on the state budget.
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The Rumor of Cutting Education Fund for MBG is Simply Untrue: DPR
Azis Subekti, a member of Commission II of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR), stated that the narrative separating the Free Nutritious Meals program from children's education is false, because it pits two interests that are essentially aligned.
