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JAKARTA - The Ministry of Trade establishes benchmark prices Farmers
(HPP) Sugar period in 2014 amounted to Rp 8.250/kg in the face of
sugarcane milling season this year. Determination of HPP is poured through the Minister of Trade No.
25/M-DAG/PER/5/2014 dated May 5, 2014 on Reference Price White Crystal
Sugar Growers 2014.
Issuance of the Regulation concerning the establishment of white sugar
by HPP Trade Minister refers to the Minister of Industry and Trade No. 527/MPP/Kep/9/2004. In determining the amount of HPP, Kemendag regard to the proposal of
the Minister of Agriculture as Chairman of the Indonesian Sugar Council
meeting and the result of coordination between agencies / agencies and related associations.
Commerce Minister Muhammad Lutfi explains the determination of crystal white sugar HPP attention to world market conditions."The current world sugar prices are likely to decline, so the retail
price of sugar in the country is currently a high or above the import
parity price.
Determination HPP white sugar that is too high can lead to avoided
because seepage refined sugar and increase the possibility of smuggling,
"he explained, Tuesday (05/06/2014).
Determination of white sugar HPP 2014 and aims to improve the welfare
of farmers' income in an effort to increase production and productivity
of sugarcane fields towards self-sufficiency in the country. "However, HPP is not the only instrument that can support the welfare
of farmers sugar, increase in yield into it is no less important in improve the welfare of farmers, "said the minister.
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