16 elementary students in Jeember experienced nausea and vomiting after eating the MBG menu

Jember – As many as 16 students from public primary schools in the Semboro district, Jeember, were taken to the Puskesmas after eating a free nutritional menu (MBG). Dozens of children experience symptoms of nausea to vomiting. “We received a report yesterday on the alleged poisoning of 16 students after the nutritious food (MBG) activity at SDN 05 Sidomekar, Semboro district,” Semboro police chief Andreas said on Sunday (9/28/2025). The MBG delivery car arrived at the school on Friday (9/26) at 08.30. Students then eat MBG food at 10:00 WIB. Browse to continue with the content “Only ten minutes later, exactly at 10:10, some students from Grades 2, 5 and 6 allegedly started to feel nausea and abdominal pain,” Andreas said. He said at 10:20 Wib brought the teachers five students who experienced the worst symptoms at the Semboro Puskesmas for exams. Meanwhile, other students who just feel light nausea at school. The menu at MBG eaten by students that day consisted of white bread, tempe cakes, lettuce and cucumbers, cheese, tomato sauce and UHT milk. Danposramil Semboro, Peltu Suryo Hadi said that MBG food samples allegedly caused 16 poisoning students to be taken for laboratory tests. “Cos samples were brought by health office officials for laboratory tests,” he said. Read more here (YGS/YGS)