Egg Supplys, Food Stations Increase Cooperation With Blitar Prosperous Task Force Breeders Cooperatives

Photo: Doc. Food Station Tjipinang Jaya

JAKARTA - The presence of a turmoil in food prices, especially eggs, has recently worried the public. To anticipate this, PT Food Station Tjipinang Jaya as BUMD Pangan Jakarta strengthens cooperation with the Blitar Prosperous Task Force Breeder Cooperative as a partner for producing chicken eggs which has been a supplier of subsidized low-cost food program eggs. This was confirmed in the signing of the Cooperation Agreement between PT Food Station Tjipinang Jaya and the Blitar Prosperous Task Force Breeder Cooperative. The signing ceremony was also attended by representatives from Bank Indonesia DKI Jakarta and representatives of Bank Indonesia Kediri which took place at the Partner Production Warehouse in Dadaplangu Village, Pumpung District, Blitar Regency, Tuesday, September 13, 2022. "Through this collaboration, the Blitar Prosperous Task Force Breeder Cooperative as the partner of chicken eggs production conveyed its ability to supply subsidized low-cost food program eggs to ensure that food availability and food security stocks in DKI Jakarta as well as inflation control in DKI Jakarta are maintained," said President Director of Food Station Pamrihadi Wiraryo, in his statement, Wednesday, September 14. This activity is also in order to ensure the quality, evaluation and discussion of plans to improve the cooperation program in the future. The presence to the location of the production partner is considered very important to ensure that the availability of egg stocks for low-cost foods subsidized is safe and will continue to be increased in their absorption, both in terms of quantity and quality. "The role of the Food Station in food security, especially the availability of eggs, is one of the steps to support Inflation Control in DKI Jakarta," he said. This review with Bank Indonesia Representatives was carried out starting from a visit to Kandang, Production Warehouse/Sharing Warehouse to a 5-ton egg delivery ceremony to the Subsidized Food Program Recipient Location in DKI Jakarta. The collaboration between PT Kereta Api Indonesia In carrying out production cost efficiency, the Food Station in the future will support egg production partners by supplying corn through cultivation programs and collaborating with universities in making frugal and quality feed formulations. "Egg shipments to the Food Station, which were initially 5 tons per 1 delivery, will be increased to 20 tons per 1 delivery by synergizing with PT KAI to streamline transportation costs and minimize the risk of product damage so that the egg market is not only for subsidized food but will also be added through commercial businesses to service production partners, hotels, restaurants, and so on," explained Pamrihadi. The chairman of the Sukarman Ungas Breeder Cooperative said that his party would continue to improve quality, ensure stock availability and price affordability. "We will also try to learn together in formulating more efficient feed, so that in the future egg prices are more stable and quality is guaranteed," said Sukarman.