Senayan Criticism on MBG: Starting to disturb statistics

Jakarta – Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) Dadan Hindayana attended a meeting yesterday to discuss the Free Nutrition (MBG) with the House of Representatives Commission IX. During the meeting, criticism emerged related to MBG of the management members. The meeting was held on Wednesday (1/10/2025) in the DPR Commission IX meeting room. In addition to the BGN, the Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin was also present at the head of the Indonesian Agency for Drug and Food Supervisory Agency (BPOM). This meeting was specifically discussed on the MBG issue. Browse to continue with the content during the meeting, Dadan revealed that poisoning data allegedly due to MBG. Since then, the program has started in January to September, 6.517 has experienced poisoning due to MBG. Most data is on the island of Java. “If we are seen from the distribution of cases, we see that there is a record in region I, there are 1 307 digestive disorders, this region II has no longer increased 4,147 plus those in Garut, maybe 60 people, there are 1.003 people,” Dadan said at the meeting. Dadan said the discovery of poisoning cases has increased over the past two months. He mentioned the majority of the poisoning cases due to the Nutrition Refilling Services Unit (SPG) or MBG kitchen that did not meet the Standard Industry Procedure (SOP). “We can see that many cases have occurred in the last two months, and it is related to different things and we can identify that the incident is on average because the specified soup is not carefully complied with,” Dadan said. “The choice of raw materials that H-2 should be, for example, are those who buy H-4, then there is also something we make a cooking processing until the delivery is no more than 6 hours because it is optimal at 4 hours, as in Bandung, there are those who cook from 9 hours and then delivered to 12 hours, there are more than 12 hours,” he said. After the presentation, several members of the House of Representatives Commission IX criticized the implementation of MBG. Anything? Poisoning is not a statistical number of members of the House of Representatives Commission IX F-PDIP Edi Wuryanto highlighted the statement of President Prabowo on the statistics of the MBG poisoning number. He emphasized that poisoning cannot be associated with statistics. “That’s why the poisoning cannot be compared to statistics, sir, you cannot. You do not give information to the president about statistics,” Edi said. Edi related Dadan to the origin of the rise of a statistical number called Prabowo that MBG error was 0.00017%. He asked Dadan not to give wrong information to the president. “This is the source from which the president only said 1 percent? It hurts the feelings of the people. It is not allowed, sir, the safety of the people, zero (victims),” he added. The Deputy Chairman of the House of the House of Representatives Commission IX Charles Honoris referred to a number of distributions associated with MBG. One of them nowadays has a free content, if we open on social media these days. Charles said Charles said. According to him, the community was afraid that their children would consume MBG because they saw a series of poisoning cases that arose. “It is very, very sad for me, we want this program to succeed. But if it is left, the community can be afraid without a negative campaign to allow their children to consume MBG,” he said. Charles then revealed the content on social media that insinuated MBG. In fact, according to him, Dadan has been made popular as an insect expert. “There is a lot of content, funny, funny MBG is now instead of eating for free and eating others, eating toxic, eating free, eating free, eating free, eating free. The noble ideal of President Prabowo was to increase the nutrition of Indonesian children and pregnant women. So we respect such conditions, “he said. Ask to open a politician data to ask for SPPG rations. But after walking in their respective election districts, we are also not comfortable, sir, politicians asking, what, “Sahidin said at the meeting. Sahidin said he communicated with the staff of the head of BGN, but for the purpose of bridging. I indeed called your staff, but we just said the other. “But if there is, please show it to ask for this job,” says Sahidin. “It is looking for this commission, it is looking for this opportunity in this program, so. But if it is for narratives so that the transfer of these issues emerges, we also do not want. The problem is inside. all parties involved in the MBG program do not want to distinguish. ‘ Gini, I do not want politicians, business people, TNI, police, etc. Dadan said that the construction of SPG has been an investment of all parties until now. He expressed his gratitude for the help. “Until now, I have to make it clear. Until now, all the existing SPPG, it’s an investment of the parties,” Dadan said. “They are the Republican fighters. The Nutrition Board has a budget, and so far we could not wake up.