The Jakarta Globe newspaper has today reported that that 830,000 hectares in Indonesia's impoverished East Nusa Tenggara province will be developed as the livestock-producing hub of the country.

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Almost all of the US poultry is transshipped through Singapore, making it difficult to estimate total volumes, but FAS Jakarta expects that the combined value of US poultry products imported into Timor Leste in 2011 and 2012 were upwards of $10 million.

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Indonesia, the world’s fourth most populous country and the largest economy in Southeast Asia, has self-sufficiency goals for poultry and beef.

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Poultry company PT Japfa Comfeed Indonesia (JPFA) is allotting approximately Rp 1 trillion (US$102 million) for their capital expenditure this year to keep its revenue and profit uptick in line with the industry’s 15 per cent growth.

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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Haji Hidayat makes his living selling one of Indonesia's most popular dishes: a tasty meatball soup known as bakso.

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In comments jointly filed with the Office of the US Trade Representatives, the National Chicken Council, USA Poultry & Egg Export Council, and National Turkey Federation predicted that, if US chicken, turkey, and other poultry products had fair and World Trade Organization (WTO) consistent access to the Indonesia market, US poultry exports would approach $50 million on an annual basis.

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he United States has called on the World Trade Organization (WTO) to establish a dispute settlement panel to examine Indonesia’s trade-restrictive measures applied to horticultural products, animals, and animal products.

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Major Indonesian poultry producer, Japfa Comfeed Indonesia (JPFA) is investing heavily, approximately Rp 1 trillion (US$102 million), to keep its revenue and profit increase in line with the industry’s 15% growth.

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The local poultry farmers association in Indonesia, Himpuli predicts that the demand for kampung chicken this year will increase to 15%.

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Sierad Produce (Sierad), one of the largest poultry integrators in Indonesia, is planning to expand its business operations this year.

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Municipal authorities in Blitar, a town in East Java province, are threatening to shut down six Catholic schools "by 19 January" if the latter do not provide Islamic courses and readings of the Qur'an to their Muslim students, in accordance with regional bylaw n. 8 of 2012, which requires all Muslim students to receive Islamic courses in school.

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An official at the National Commission on Zoonosis Control has been forced to explain himself after creating a public scare by linking the recent outbreak of a new strain of avian flu to bioterrorism.

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INDONESIA'S beef plans don't appear to throw much of a lifeline to struggling NT cattlemen - it wants our help to cut its dependence on Australian meat.

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Indonesian Muslims are outraged pork is being used as a cheaper substitute for the increasingly expensive beef in a popular meatball dish.

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MUCH like Australia, Indonesia is feeling the increasing pressure of fast food chains on the health of its population.

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CJ Indonesia through its subsidiary, Super Unggas Jaya, is targeting broiler DOC production in 2013 amounting to 100 million heads.

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Many as 320,000 ducks in Central Java, West Java and East Java have died of suspected bird flu, according to data collected by the Local Poultry Farmers Association (Himpuli).

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Indonesian authorities have stepped up bird flu monitoring after thousands of poultry have died on Java island in recent months, officials said Wednesday.

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Not long ago in Jakarta, VNU Exhibition Asia Pacific held a kick-off Ildex Indonesia 2013.

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Beef prices are on the rise in Indonesia and one can assume ABC Australia are to blame.

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Sebanyak 118 kontainer berisi daging sapi beku impor dari Australia, yang masih tertahan di terminal kontainer Tanjung Priok akan direekspor kembali ke negara asalnya.

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Indonesia is blessed with tremendous resources for developing the agriculture and food sector and it can look to Brazil for best practices in order to unleash its full potential, says agribusiness lending giant Rabobank International.

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As of 11 September 2012, poultry feed mills in Indonesia have raised the price of poultry feed by about 4.5%.

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An estimated 2500 tonnes of frozen manufacturing beef from Australia, New Zealand and the United States has been impounded at Jakarta’s main port, with authorities refusing to clear the consignments due to concerns over import permits.

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On August 20, the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) celebrated the market launch of its global, independent trademark for responsibly farmed seafood.

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The increasing demand for Pekin duck carcass has made Quality Indonesia (QI), a company of Malindo group, more serious about growing its business.

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Indonesia has overturned a ban of meat bone meal (MBM) from the United States for animal feed, the country’s Ministry of Agriculture has announced.

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Charoen Pokphand Indonesia, a major producer of poultry and poultry feedstock in the country, has reported a 35% increase in profit through the first half of this year on rising sales.

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In Bandung, Indonesia’s third largest city after the capital Jakarta and Surabaya, thousands of broiler chicken meat sellers in 38 traditional markets are displeased with the staggering price hike in chicken meat.

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Citing Indonesian news portal detik.com, JakartaGlobe reports that no chicken kiosks were seen open on Friday in Cicadas and Kiaracondong markets, which commonly host some 200 and 60 chicken vendors, respectively.

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The Islamic fasting month of Ramadan is still about a week away, but it seems Bandung residents already have to stop eating chicken as thousands of chicken vendors in 38 traditional markets in the town reportedly went on strike.

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An eight-year-old Indonesia girl from Karawang of West Java died after catching avian influenza, bringing the total death toll to eight this year, Health Ministry said.

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Calls for the Indonesian Government to revisit its beef import policies are growing stronger with an estimated 2000 people rallying outside Indonesia’s Ministry of Agriculture in Jakarta yesterday to protest against current import restrictions.

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According to the animal husbandry and health agency of West Kalimantan province, Indonesia, the Nipah virus is currently threatening the pig farming of community living on the border areas between Indonesia and Malaysia.

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Executive director of the National Meat Processors’ Association (Nampa), told the Jakarta Globe that half the association's membership could shut down because of a lack of imported beef.

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The meat processing industry is facing difficulties because the government has restricted imports in a bid to boost domestic production and in an effort to become self sufficient by 2014.

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IT was the decision of 2011.

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Executive director of the National Meat Processors’ Association (Nampa), told the Jakarta Globe that half the association's membership could shut down because of a lack of imported beef.

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A two-year old Indonesian boy has died from bird flu in a state hospital in Riau, the Health Ministry has confirmed.

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Indonesia became the first country to suspend imports of U.S. beef Thursday following the discovery this week of an American dairy cow infected with mad cow disease.

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Indonesia will not lift a ban on certain U.S. beef imports until the United States declares the products free from mad cow disease, the agriculture ministry said Tuesday.

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Indonesia says it is suspending imports of U.S beef following the discovery of mad cow disease in an American dairy cow.

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Indonesia became the first country to suspend imports of U.S. beef Thursday following the discovery this week of an American dairy cow infected with mad cow disease.

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A 17 year-old Indonesian had died on avian influenza in West Nusa Tenggara, putting the total fatality in the country to six this year, Health Ministry said here on Tuesday.

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Indonesia Investment Coordinating Board data revealed at a recent seminar in Jakarta discussing about livestock investment in Indonesia, showed that Indonesia’s poultry industry counts two new foreign investors, from Malaysia.

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Through its subsidiary, PT Malindo Food Delight, PT Malindo Feedmill will go into the business of processed chicken products such as sausage and nuggets.

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Seven cases of avian influenza in poultry in seven villages, five regencies and five provinces in Indonesia, were reported from 1 to 4 March 2012, according to data released by the Avian Influenza Disease Controlling Unit (UPPAI) of the Indonesian ministry of agriculture. The five provinces are Nusa Tenggara Barat (in Bima), West Java (in Bandung), Banten (in Lebak), Central Java (in Semarang) and West Sumatera (in Tebing Tinggi). Of the five provinces, the highest mortality was in Bima, Nusa Tenggara Barat.

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Through its subsidiary, PT Malindo Food Delight, PT Malindo Feedmill will go into the business of processed chicken products such as sausage and nuggets.

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Recently 30 chickens of backyard poultry in Situbondo, East Java died of bird flu. Rapid test conducted by the agency of animal husbandry of Situbondo regency confirmed that the cause was avian influenza virus.

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Novus conducts poultry nutrition seminar in Jakarta, Indonesia

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A Northern Territory cattleman who has just returned from Indonesia, says local feedlots are running at half capacity and the price of beef for residents is soaring.

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The general director of directorate general of livestock and animal health of Indonesia, Syukur Iwantoro recently reminded the public to be wary of bird flu during this rainy season.

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Indonesia on Friday reported its second human death from bird flu this year, with the death of a five-year-old girl who recently lost her relative to the deadly virus.

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Indonesian Agriculture Minister Suswono Arsyaf said on Tuesday that the government has started reducing live cattle imports as the domestic supply has been sufficient.

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The number of bird flu infections has declined over the past few years, but Indonesia remains the virus’ “hot spot”, as backyard poultry farms remain the backbone in supplying meat for the population, a senior health official says.

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Recently PT New Hope Indonesia, a Chinese based feed producer, in cooperation with ISA Indonesia conducted layer management seminar in Purwokerto, Central Java.

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One of the important points from a roundtable discussion named “Indonesian Poultry Club” conducted recently in Jakarta was the need for a poultry check-off program. The participants assessed that to increase the consumption of poultry products, a poultry check-off program need to be implemented immediately.

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In order to succeed the Peraturan Daerah (Perda) DKI No. 4/2007 regulation which controls the distribution of live birds into the Indonesian capital Jakarta, the local government has planned to build nine new poultry slaughter houses.

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For the first time PT Alltech Biotechnology Indonesia (Alltech Indonesia) chose Surabaya, East Java as the location for Alltech’s Asia Pacific Lecture Tour (APLT) 2011. East Java is known as the largest center of egg and broiler production in the eastern region.

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The National Meat Processor Association Indonesia (Nampa) has urged the government to open the tap imports of mechanically deboned meat (MDM), paste-like meat product produced by forcing chicken under high pressure.

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