Chaos over Imported Meat
Officials from the Department of Agriculture have leaked plans to lift the ban on the import of meat from the United States. At stake is the health of consumers.
July 20, 2004
IT seems as if there is no separating the emotions of Indah Sukmaningsih, Chairperson of the Indonesian Consumers Association (YLKI). During a meeting with the House of Representatives (DPR) Agriculture Commission, on Wednesday last week, she said that she was suspicious about a circular letter issued by the Directorate General for the Development of Animal Husbandry Production at the Department of Agriculture. This circular letter, dated May
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