JAKARTA - The digital cooking oil platform Warung Pangan has distributed bulk cooking oil at a price of Rp. 14,000 per liter to 512 location points, after it was launched and witnessed by the Minister of Trade Muhammad Lutfi two days ago in Jakarta.

The 512 point locations are spread across three provinces, 10 cities, 34 sub-districts and 46 urban villages in several regions throughout Indonesia.

Commercial Director of Food Holding ID FOOD Ardiansyah Chaniago said the total distribution of cooking oil to retailers for the past two days was 23,500 liters and retailers have sold it again to the public or consumers.

"This is above the target set considering the two days the application was launched. But it has attracted the interest of many cooking oil retailers," he said in an official statement, Friday, May 20.

Ardiansyah also explained that this digital platform was indeed prepared for cooking oil retailers who had supplied ID FOOD of 200 liters per day for each retailer and then resold to consumers at the highest retail price (HET) of Rp. 14,000 per liter.

Previously, ID FOOD Group targeted 5,000 location points to distribute bulk cooking oil of IDR 14,000 per liter by the end of May 2022 through its Holding subsidiaries, PT Indonesia Trading Company and PT Rajawali Nusindo, as part of ID FOOD's commitment to maintain food availability.

Meanwhile, the Director of Operations of the Indonesian Trading Company, Tri Wahyundo Hariyatno, added that PPI continues to develop the Warung Pangan application platform in support of the people's oil program.

"Here the digitally integrated distribution process is carried out starting from fulfilling the commitments of producer partners to stock positions and absorption at our Warung Pangan partners," said Tri.

Tri said the WP dashboard or Samantha (Daily Transaction Monitoring Application System) is an integrated, real-time, accessible and informative application that supports the government, producers, distributors and food stall partners (retailers) in carrying out ordering, delivery, payment and reporting activities. on line.

"Hopefully it can function as a government tool in the transparency of this program so that it reaches the community according to the set HET," he said.

For your information, the public as recipients of this people's oil program can buy cooking oil at HET prices at food stall partners, simply by showing their KTP or NIK with a maximum purchase of 2 liters per KTP per day, payments can be made in cash or non-cash.


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