Minister of Trade Budi Santoso, accompanied by VIce Governor of North Sumatra H. Surya visited Gambir Market in Tebing Tinggi City on Friday (2/27/2026) to ensure the availability of various staple foods in the area during Ramadan and the lead-up to Eid al-Fitr.
The Ministry of Trade, along with several ministries and institutions, has agreed to expedite the distribution of basic necessities to various regions in Indonesia as a precautionary measure against potential extreme weather disruptions ahead of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr 2026.
The Trade Ministry confiscates illegal imported foods from tires, plastic raw material, ceramic, to food and beverages.
Reducing the content of MinyaKita cooking oil can be subject to severe sanctions with the maximum penalty being 5 years in prison or a fine of IDR 2 billion, says the Ministry of Trade officials.
The Trade Minister emphasized that the monitoring of MinyaKita on the market, particularly in the traditional market, will be tightened.
The Ministry of Trade (Kemendag) and Global Australian Halal Certification (GAHC) discussed cooperation opportunities in boosting the competitiveness of Indonesian halal products in the Australian market.
Minister of Trade Budi Santoso announced on Tuesday (5/11/2024) that e-commerce platforms could face sanctions if they list the iPhone 16 or Google Pixel for sale in Indonesia. Learn more!
Minister of Trade Zulkifli Hasan announced that Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI) 2024 achieved $22.73 billion in provisional transactions, surpassing its $15 billion target. Learn more!
The Indonesian Food and Drug Agency (BPOM) confiscated 415,035 illegal imported cosmetics valued at Rp 11.4 billion to protect consumers and support local businesses. Read more for details!
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