Priorities in Indonesia

Franciscus Welirang

GAPMMI

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Indonesia Priority The role of Asean Industry Association in Addressing

Technical Barrier to Trade

Franciscus Welirang

Director , PT. Indofood Sukses Makmur Tbk, GAPMMI Advisory Board

Sep 6, 2012

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Key Issue

Food Security Issue and automatically Nutrition Security Issue

Challenge in achieving Availability, Affordability, Safety and

Nutrition due to geographical issue, connectivity, infrastructure

compare to fellow ASEAN

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Framework in ASEAN Food Security

Key Components

- Food Security Emergency/Shortage Relief, Sustainable Food

Trade Development, Integrated Food Security information system,

Agri Innovation

Source : ASEAN Secretariat

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Food Security Framework – Indonesia Context

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Challenge in ASEAN and Indonesia Food Security

To achieve the goals of ASEAN Economic Community as a highly

competitive economic region in one unity, need to consider

following dimensions :

- Sustainable Agriculture Production

- Market and trade policy follow up as single market including

stocks of foods

- Food Safety and Nutrition issue

- Regulatory , standard and control body

- Public Private Partnership

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Indonesia Food Industry Structure

Around 930,000 industries with output of Rp 661 Trilion -70 bill

US$

Domination of number by small and home industry, with the

output below 15 %

Direct workforce involve of 2,2 million people

Concern on how will the SME play role in ASEAN and Indonesia

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Shared Priority

Regulatory for ASEAN market which impact to trade

- Reciprocal on Common technical regulatory: Registration,

standard for the safety and quality; Labeling/Health Claim

- Accreditation bodies, recognition on COA/laboratory ASEAN

- Halal is also key issue and need MRA

Concern on Agro-Food Sector in Indonesia :

- Standardization issue including GAP/GMP for SME/Small holder

farmer

- Connectivity , gate of entrance, infrastructure

- Other political, social issues other than ASEAN Single Market

need to be addressed

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