Indonesia Halts Rice, Sugar, Corn Imports in 2026
The Indonesian government announced a total ban on the import of rice, table sugar, and corn for 2026, citing a
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Indonesia Plans Major Sugarcane Expansion in East Java to Boost Sugar Output
Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman has announced a plan to develop 70,000 hectares of sugarcane plantations in East Java under
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Indonesia’s Sweet Ambition: Targeting Sugar Self-Sufficiency by 2027
The government is stepping up efforts to achieve national sugar self-sufficiency, with Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka reaffirming the administration’s
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OCSB Discusses Technology Transfer with Indonesian Sugar Mill Owners to Promote Sustainable Industry
Mr. Bainoy Suwanchatree, the Secretary General of the Office of the Cane and Sugar Board (OCSB), announced that he had
Read MoreIndonesia Expects Higher Sugar Production, no Imports in 2025
The Indonesian government expressed optimism that the plan to stop importing sugar and several other commodities in 2025 will be
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Food Estate to Become Indonesia’s Sugar and Bioethanol Hub
The Indonesian Ministry of Investment is planning to transform the Food Estate in Merauke, South Papua, into an integrated sugar
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Indonesia President-elect’s Advisers Reviewing Sugar Import Tax
A team of experts advising Indonesia’s president-elect Prabowo Subianto are reviewing a scheme to impose levies on sugar imports to
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Indonesia Launches Sugar Self-Sufficiency Program in Merauke
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo symbolically planted the first sugarcane to mark the development of downstream sugarcane plantation, sugar factory, and
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