The Governor of Lampung and the Coordinating Minister of the Economics discussing the Cassava trade

Jakarta – Rahmat Mirzani Djausal, Governor of Lampung, along with a number of regional heads in the Province of Lampung, held a meeting with the coordinating minister of the economy, Airlangga Hartarto, in Jakarta. The meeting discussed the issue of Cassava or Cassava trading system, which was an important brand in Lambung. “Lampung -Governor Rahmat Mirzani Djauzal has asked the central government to immediately determine the certainty of the Cassava reference price determined by the Ministry of Agriculture and Tapioca by the Ministry of Trade as soon as possible, so that the price of Kassava can rise immediately,” says Assistant for the economy and development of lambing provincial secretariat, Mule. Browse to continue the content during the meeting, attended the Secretary of Coordinating Minister of Economic Affairs Susiwijono Moegarso, also present from a number of related ministries such as the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Trade and the Ministry of Industry. The Indonesian Tapioca Flour Entrepreneurs Association (PPTTI), the Indonesian Cassava Farmers Association of PPUKI Cassava), was also present, the union of paper processing industry, as well as representatives of the food processing industry. Of Lampung present at the meeting, the chairman of the Lampung Province DPRD Ahmad Giri Akbar, chair of the Special Committee (Pansus) of Lampung Ilyas DPRD Wooden Cassava, as well as the head of Drah or representative of North Lampung, Central Lamung, Tulang Bawang, Mesuji and East Lampung. The meeting has led to four strategic agreements that are expected to improve the management and sustainability of Kassava commodities in Lampung, namely: 1. Limit of tapioka imports through limited prohibition arrangements (Lartas), where imports can only be executed by producers who receive recommendations from the Ministry of Industry. 2. Application of Temporary Security Saxon (BMTP) for 200 days as an additional guard for importing tapioca. 3. Determination of the highest retail price (HAP) for Kassava determined by the decision of the Minister of Agriculture, as well as Tapioca determined by the decision of the Minister of Trade. 4. Standardization of ACI level measuring devices that will be determined by the Ministry of Trade. Also watch the video: Reformation of the Food Trading System is the target of 100 days anies if desired (PRF/EGA)