BAYU Krisnamurthi carries a heavy burden on his shoulders. Upon assuming the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the State Logistics Agency (Bulog) on December 1, 2023, he was immediately confronted with rice supply and pricing issues.

Following the disappearance of commercial rice in retail stores, rice from the Food Supply and Price Stabilization (SPHP) program has become scarce and expensive. This situation is exacerbated by irregula