TheBeefSite Latest News: Indonesia
23 June 2022
15 June 2022

The disease has surged to more than 151,000 cases...
23 May 2022

At least 20,000 animals have been infected...
04 February 2022

Seven cattle and one goat have tested positive...
13 January 2021

Indonesia’s imports of beef and water buffalo meat are expected to fall 13 percent this year as the COVID-19 pandemic hinders demand....
24 April 2020

The Indonesian government is removing certain import restrictions to shore up its food supply as the coronavirus pandemic continues....
09 April 2019

INDONESIA - More than 100 head of cattle have died in Keerom regency, Papua, since January this year suffering from severe diarrhea caused by a viral infection that also attacks sheep, goats and pigs....
13 June 2018

INDONESIA - While Idul Fitri draws ever nearer, the price of beef in Bandung, West Java, has remained normal at Rp 80,000 (US$5.72) per kilogram for frozen beef and Rp 120,000 for fresh beef....
15 January 2018

INDONESIA - Sharing information about US red meat products available in Indonesia and educating chefs on ways to improve profits by using new cuts, USMEF conducted a chef training seminar in Singapore. ...
03 October 2017

INDONESIA - An unknown disease has caused dozens of cattle deaths in Siguntur Nagari, or the traditional village in Dharmasraya District, West Sumatra Province....
28 September 2017

INDONESIA - Livestock, one of the important contributors to the agricultural sector, is expected to build the nation's food resilience and help it achieve the ultimate goal of becoming a global food barn in 2045....
09 May 2017

INDONESIA - Continuing its work to set US beef and pork apart in an increasingly competitive Indonesian market, USMEF showcased products, offered tasting samples and hosted a US meat barbecue reception at Food and Hotel Indonesia, the country’s largest...
06 March 2017

INDONESIA - The government has launched a comprehensive investigation into tax avoidance committed by beef importers....
02 March 2017

INDONESIA - The Agriculture Ministry has allocated Rp1.1 trillion (US$82.47 million) of its budget to increase the country's livestock population through a special artificial insemination programme (Upsus SIWAB), which breeders will get assistance to...
21 February 2017

INDONESIA - Two state-owned companies – PT Rajawali Nusantara Indonesia (RNI) and PT Berdikari – have signed an agreement to develop the livestock industry, specifically cattle and chicken breeding, as well as the animal feed industry....
08 February 2017

INDONESIA - Local breeders have welcomed the Constitutional Court’s decision on cattle and meat imports, which they claim will ban buffalo meat imports from India, except in emergency situations....
24 January 2017

INDONESIA - The government plans to develop a cattle breeding center on the Nusakambangan prison island in Cilacap regency, Central Java, with the inmates to be employed in the husbandry business....
18 January 2017

INDONESIA - To boost the population of local heifers, the Agriculture Ministry plans to focus on indigenous Bali cattle breeding this year....
11 January 2017

INDONESIA - Indonesia is gearing up preparation to start importing cattle from Mexico as negotiation on a similar deal with its neighbor and largest cattle supplier Australia remains in limbo....
27 December 2016

INDONESIA - Indonesia’s soaring beef prices have led consumers to shift to consuming more goat meat or chicken during the festive season, an industry player has said....
17 September 2015

INDONESIA - Nutreco continues its commitment to growth and investment in Asia with the opening of a new animal nutrition plant in East Java, Indonesia and the completion of the upgrade of its animal nutrition plant in Hunan, China. ...
25 July 2014

INDONESIA - Minister for Agriculture, Food Security and Cooperatives Mr Christopher Chiza in Inauguration of Big Result Now of the Vision 25 which held in Morogoro, Saturday 12 July said Indonesia plays an important role in Tanzania agriculture...
20 September 2013

INDONESIA - Indonesia’s ministries of agriculture and trade released new regulations on the import of meat and meat products in late August/early September, 2013. ...
09 September 2013

INDONESIA - Quota systems for live cattle imports are being replaced by a price based system, by the Indonesian Government, as they target beef ‘self-sufficiency’....
19 August 2013

INDONESIA – The Minister for Trade has warned of a cattle shortage unless production capacity does not expand....
03 July 2013

INDONESIA - Following a series of farm visits to Australia, Indonesian Ambassador, Nadjib Riphat Kesoema has declared interest in acquiring a cattle station in north-west Queensland. ...
03 June 2013

INDONESIA - The Indonesian Ministry of Trade is to accelerate imports of beef and cattle to ensure beef availability and the stabilisation of beef prices in the lead up to Ramadan this year” (from 9 July to 7 August) - one of the high beef consumption...
03 April 2013

INDONESIA – A busy week faces Australian export companies in Darwin who have been issued with 115,000 second quarter import permits (April-June)....