The Head of the Government Communications Agency (Bakom), Muhammad Qodari, stated that the government under President Prabowo Subianto will continue implementing the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program as it is a direct mandate from the people.
The Government Communications Agency (Bakom) stated that the school holidays will be used to do a comprehensive evaluation on Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG).
Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan revealed that the number of Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG) for the Free Nutritional Meal Program (MBG) in the frontier, outermost, and disadvantaged (3T) regions has increased from 2,000 to 8,617.
The Halal Product Guarantee Agency (BPJPH) assesses that the halal certification held by Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG) guarantees the quality and halal value of food and beverages for beneficiaries of the program.
The Ministry of Agriculture is preparing the Indonesian Milk Kitchen (Dasi) concept to strengthen milk supply for the Free Nutritional Meals (MBG) program through small-scale milk processing units integrated with MBG kitchens in the regions.
The West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) Regional Police have opened a complaint channel for members of the public who feel they have been victims of alleged fraud and/or embezzlement related to the sale of Nutrition Fulfillment Service Unit (SPPG) locations.
The Vice Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), Sony Sonjaya, revealed that the number of Free Nutrition Meal (MBG) kitchens that have passed national verification as partners is now 29,400.
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining the integrity of the Free Nutritional Meal Program (MBG).
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has revealed its handling of a case of alleged fraud or embezzlement involving the sale and purchase of Nutrition Fulfillment Service Unit (SPPG) locations in East Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, resulting in losses reaching IDR 950 million.
The Jakarta Regional Metropolitan Police successfully harvested 3,000 chicken eggs from a farm located in Tambak Kampung Bagedor, Muara Gembong, Bekasi Regency.
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.
