KFI NewsLetter/Februari 2011/Volume 1/Section 5 The Government of Indonesia is preparing the Indonesian Quality Standard (“Standar Nasional Indonesia” – SNI) for cooking oil with vitamin A for 2011/2012. Cooking oil fortification with vitamin A in Indonesia was taken up based on an in-depth visibility study, which was carried out by KFI in 2005 with support by […]
KFI NewsLetter/Februari 2011/Volume 1/Section 4 In February 2010, KFI drafted a Plan of Action on how to cover 18 million people in Indonesia through the fortification of cooking oil with vitamin A. Already by July the same year, a legally binding agreement between GAIN and KFI was drawn up, which provides the basis for the joint […]
KFI NewsLetter/Februari 2011/Volume 1/Section 3 As many parents are hardly aware of the importance of micronutrient intake in their children‟s diet, the Ministry of Health has been trying to simplify the procedure of providing extra nutrients by producing a micronutrient powder called Taburia which is designed to ensure vitamin and mineral dietary adequacy in children. In […]
KFI NewsLetter/Februari 2011/Volume 1/Section 2 On the occasion of the “National Nutrition Day” or “Hari Gizi Nasional”, the Ministry of Health and GAIN launched the Cooking Oil Fortification Project, which is jointly implemented with KFI and the Indonesian Nutrition Association (PERSAGI). The project will comprise five components: Production and Distribution, Quality Assurance, Social Marketing, Monitoring and […]
KFI NewsLetter/Februari 2011/Volume 1/Section 1 Greetings from the Chairman “It is my pleasure to provide you with the latest KFI newsletter in which you will find information about our main activities and achievements of the past year. We have gone through a very exciting period and witnessed a number of significant developments – all of which […]
