Prabowo gathers ministers, SOE chiefs to discuss Kopdes Merah Putih
The Palace meeting focused on subsidy distribution through village cooperatives, plus possible financing schemes and loan interest rates.
The Palace meeting focused on subsidy distribution through village cooperatives, plus possible financing schemes and loan interest rates.
Pricing is still awaiting a government meeting, with the Rp14.900 per kilogram premium rice ceiling among the references.
The government is also weighing eggs as a food aid option, while the Rp26.500 per kg benchmark is aimed at supporting farmgate prices.
Minyakita supply will be focused on traditional markets, while the official ceiling price stays at Rp15.700 per liter despite Rp18.000 in Pasar Minggu.
The initial phase covers 250,000 tons to curb tofu and tempeh producers' costs as the rupiah weakens against the US dollar.
Distribution will start in July 2026 during the lean season, and Bulog is also being prepared for a Rp2,000 per kg soybean subsidy.
By June 6, food aid rice had reached nearly 60% of 33.2 million targets, while SPHP sales also expanded nationwide.