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Indonesian Ministry of Trade (MOT) regulation 59/2016 on imports of animals and animal products was published on August 15, 2016.

On August 16, the Minister of Agriculture signed a decree allowing an additional 33 product lines to be eligible for recognition under the protocol for fresh foods of plant origin (FFPO).

Indonesia’s Ministry of Agriculture issued a new import regulation that expands market access for meat products.

Post reduces MY 2015/16 production estimates to 32 million metric tons (MMT), following the 2015 El-Nino weather event that resulted in drought in key production areas.

Post’s marketing year (MY) 2015/16 wheat import estimate to Indonesia is revised from 7.6 to 8.9 million metric tons (MMT)..

Indonesian palm oil-based biodiesel production is booming due to growing Indonesian demand.

Indonesia’s Ministry of Trade (MOT) amended meat import regulations amid rising prices, notably allowing imports from Foot-and-Mouth-Disease (FMD) zone-based areas.

El Nino-induced dry weather disrupted flowering and ripening for Indonesia’s coffee crop, resulting in an expected decline in MY 2016/17 Indonesian coffee production.

Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture Regulation 13/2016 updates import procedures for fresh foods of plant origin (FFPO).

Indonesian sugarcane production in marketing year (MY) 2015/16 is estimated to decline to 27.0 million metric tons (MMT) due to El Nino related weather conditions.

Post expects marketing year (MY) 2015/16 Indonesian wheat imports to increase by 1.6 percent to 7.6 million metric tons (MMT), compared to 7.478 MMT in MY 2014/15.

Indonesia’s Drug and Food Control Agency (BPOM) has notified draft regulation SPS/108 “Requirements for Commercial Sterile Foods.” Comments will be accepted until April 9, 2016.