Jakarta, June 15 -- The Indonesian government has lifted quota restrictions on live cattle imports to ensure the availability of meat and milk supplies and to strengthen national food security.

Coordinating Minister for Food, Zulkifli Hasan, announced the policy during the commemoration of Nusantara Milk Day 2025 in Jakarta on Sunday.

He said that importers are now permitted to bring in live cattle without quota limits for various purposes, including supporting the livestock industry and meeting public consumption needs.

By removing the restrictions, Hasan added, the government aims to give the national dairy processing industry an opportunity to increase production volumes, improve product quality, and enhance supply chain resilience....