Chasing Calories by Burying Germplasm
The nation’s dining tables are currently celebrating a shallow obsession with calorie counts. Plates in bureaucrats’ offices and at family ...
Tag: Asia Food
Senior Agriculture Officials Meet as Asia-Pacific Faces Mounting Pressures on Food Security
ASIATODAY.ID, BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN - The Senior Officers’ Meeting of the 38th Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Asia ...
ADB Surpasses $14 Billion Food Security Commitment, Expands Food System Support
ASIATODAY.ID, MANILA — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has surpassed its $14 billion commitment to strengthen food security in Asia ...
Indonesia Achieves Food Sovereignty, Rice Imports Halted Completely
ASIATODAY.ID, KARAWANG — President Prabowo Subianto has officially declared Indonesia’s national food self-sufficiency for 2025, marking a historic shift in ...
Indonesia Locks Rice Imports as National Stockpiles Surge in 2026
ASIATODAY.ID, JAKARTA – Indonesia has officially secured its rice supply for 2026 after national stockpiles surged sharply, prompting the government ...
Jakarta Overtakes Tokyo and Hong Kong, Ranks Among Asia’s Top 5 Best Food Cities in 2025
ASIATODAY.ID, JAKARTA — Indonesia’s capital has made a powerful statement on the global culinary map. Jakarta has officially ranked 5th ...
Indonesia’s Blue Food Potential Holds the Key to Global Food Security
ASIATODAY.ID, YOGYAKARTA — Indonesia is emerging as one of the world’s most promising hubs for blue food production — a ...
FAO Calls for Collective Actions to Deliver Healthy Food for All Indonesians
ASIATODAY.ID, JAKARTA – As Indonesia commemorates World Food Day 2025, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is ...
ADB, CGIAR, and Gates Foundation Partner to Transform Rice Sector
ASIATODAY.ID, LOS BAÑOS — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and CGIAR, with support from the Gates Foundation, today, June 9, ...
Indonesia is the Largest Producer of Nuts in Asia
ASIATODAY.ID, JAKARTA - Indonesia is listed as one of the largest nuts producing countries in Asia. In 2018-2019, Indonesia contributed ...