Schools Can Reject Free Nutritious Meals If Food Fails Safety Checks

The Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), Sudaryono, said schools can reject Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) that do not meet the requirements. (National Nutrition Agency’s Legal and Public Relations Bureau archive.)

Jakarta, ThedailyID — Schools can reject or stop distributing Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) if the food does not meet safety ...

Sudaryono Cancels Rp535 Billion LED Procurement After Taking Over BGN

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September 4, 2026

Jakarta, ThedailyID — The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has canceled an LED procurement worth around Rp535 billion after Sudaryono took ...

256 Students in Jombang Fall Ill After Eating Free Nutritious Meals

MBG Budget Could Fall Below Rp200 Trillion This Year

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September 3, 2026

Jakarta, ThedailyID — Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has opened the possibility of cutting the government’s 2026 budget for the ...

Indonesia to Launch Portal Letting Parents Track Free School Meal (MBG) Menus

by Nurul Darari

July 29, 2026

Jakarta, ThedailyID — Indonesia's National Nutrition Agency (BGN) plans to launch a new online portal that will allow parents to ...

Government Threatens to Shut Down MBG Kitchens That Fail Safety Checks

by Nurul Darari

July 24, 2026

Jakarta, ThedailyID — Indonesia's National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has warned that kitchens operating under the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program ...

IHSG Falls 0.39% Following Resignation of BGN Head

by Nurul Darari

July 22, 2026

Jakarta, ThedailyID — Indonesia's benchmark stock index closed lower at midday on July 22, following the resignation of National Nutrition ...

Bobby Says It’s ‘Reasonable’ for Regions to Inspect MBG Operations

by Nurul Darari

July 15, 2026

Jakarta, ThedailyID — North Sumatra Governor Bobby Nasution said regional governments are ready to oversee Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG) ...

Indonesia’s Attorney General Probes 26 Names in MBG Corruption Scandal

by Nurul Darari

June 14, 2026

Jakarta, ThedailyID — Indonesia's Attorney General's Office plans to question former National Nutrition Agency (BGN) deputy head Sony Sanjaya next ...

Associate of Sony Sonjaya Named Suspect in Expanding MBG Corruption Case

by Nurul Darari

June 11, 2026

Jakarta, ThedailyID — Indonesia's Attorney General's Office (Kejagung) has named another suspect in a corruption investigation involving the Makan Bergizi ...

Former BGN Chief Dadan Hindayana Named Suspect in Procurement Corruption Case

by Nurul Darari

June 3, 2026

Jakarta, ThedailyID — Indonesia’s Attorney General’s Office (Kejagung) has named former National Nutrition Agency (BGN) chief Dadan Hindayana and two ...

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