Jakarta, Sept. 2 -- Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan stated that food supplies remain secure and distribution is running smoothly, despite violent demonstrations in several areas of the country on August 29.

"We will see, God willing, food supplies are secure," he said after attending an Inflation Control Meeting at the Ministry of Home Affairs in Jakarta on Tuesday.

He explained that the government continues to implement various measures to maintain stable food supplies and prices, including accelerating the distribution of rice under the Food Supply and Price Stabilization (SPHP) program.

The government has targeted the distribution of 1.3 million tons of SPHP rice for the July-December 2025 period.

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