TheDairySite Latest News: Indonesia
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....
05 August 2020

Indonesian researchers recently visited rural Queensland to learn industry best-practice and see first-hand how Australian dairy farmers operate....
12 August 2019

INDONESIA - Indonesia's trade minister on Friday threatened to impose higher tariffs on European Union dairy imports in response to the bloc's proposed move to hit biodiesel made from palm oil with anti-subsidy duties....
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....
11 December 2018

INDONESIA - The first Dairy Village of Indonesia was opened today as part of the Dairy Development Programme of Frisian Flag Indonesia (FFI) - a subsidiary of FrieslandCampina....
03 December 2018

INDONESIA - China's leading dairy firm Mengniu on Thursday opened a factory in Indonesia's West Java province's Cikarang industrial zone....
22 December 2017

INDONESIA - Arla Foods is set to strengthen its business in Southeast Asia by establishing a joint venture with PT Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur Tbk, one of the leading fast-moving consumer goods companies and dairy players in Indonesia....
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....
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....
27 December 2016

INDONESIA - Fonterra Co-operative Group, the world's largest dairy export company, has recently invested 20 million ringgit ($4.4 million) to improve operating layouts at two Malaysian plants....
23 December 2016

INDONESIA - The Indonesian Association of Dairy Cattle Farmers (APSPI) has predicted that the sluggish trend in domestic fresh milk production will continue next year as more local producers are likely to resign from fierce competition with imported dairy...
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. ...
17 December 2014

INDONESIA - Dairy consumption growth in the ASEAN-6 (Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore & Vietnam) continues to outpace supply, opening the market up to imports, according to Alan O’Brien from the Shanghai Office of Bord Bia – Irish...
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...
28 May 2013

Indonesia has announced imports of premium Australian beef will be exempt from quotas following negotiations with the Australian Government....
22 April 2013

INDONESIA – Knowledge transfer and brand awareness have been offered to Indonesian farmers as part of a Fonterra scholarship programme. ...
24 October 2012

INDONESIA - Dairy imports into Indonesia are set to increase, due to political stability, continued economic growth, per capita consumption growth, increased consumer health awareness, and an increasing capacity for local diary and food processors....
23 October 2012

INDONESIA - In April 2011, Embassy Jakarta’s Office of Agricultural Affairs (OAA) assisted in securing the release of 43 containers of non-fat dry milk (NFDM). The shipments were detained by Indonesian port officials due to widespread confusion regarding...
18 April 2012

INDONESIA - Fonterra has announced plans to invest in a blending and packing plant in Indonesia to help support the growing demand for high quality dairy nutrition in Indonesia. The investment will support the local expansion of Fonterra’s consumer...
30 March 2012

INDONESIA - Nestle is looking to increase milk production in East Java, whilst at the same time establishing two biogas projects, recycling cattle manure into energy....
05 January 2009

AUSTRALIA - Indonesian demand for Australian cattle has started the year with a record all time high, helping the industry shrug off concerns over the economic crisis....
04 January 2008

INDONESIA - It is no secret that the Indonesian dairy industry is seriously undersized for the nation's 240 million population permitting a milk consumption of only 7 liters/capita/year. In comparison, consumption in Europe is frequently above 200 liters,...