illustration

Minister: Salt imports must not surpass actual need

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Susi Pudjiastuti, said she has not banned salt imports, but urged importers not to import beyond what is needed because if they do, it will hurt domestic farmers."Importers must absorb salt produced by farmers in the country," she said on Saturday.Pudjiastuti said the current problem was the lack of...

Salt farmer in Pamekasan, East Java (illustration)

Jumat , 21 Feb 2014, 22:42 WIB

Unfair play rampant in salt importation

Salt farmer in Pamekasan, East Java (illustration)

Senin , 22 Oct 2012, 21:37 WIB

Indonesia will no longer import salt in 2013

A salt farmer in Cirebon, West Java (illustration)

Rabu , 29 Aug 2012, 20:58 WIB

Salt import halted amid decreasing price

A traditional sea salt farmer harvests the salt in East Palu, Central Sulawesi, recently. (illustration)

Jumat , 24 Feb 2012, 20:17 WIB

Govt to import 500,000 tonnes salt