Bulog readies premium SPHP rice as prices hit Rp16.000/kg
Pricing is still awaiting a government meeting, with the Rp14.900 per kilogram premium rice ceiling among the references.
Pricing is still awaiting a government meeting, with the Rp14.900 per kilogram premium rice ceiling among the references.
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.