Karmina business group shows a variety of dry food with ingredients Catfish Catfish Festival Nusantara Raya in East Parking Senayan, Jakarta, Saturday (19/06/2010). Dry foods are sold from Rp 8,000 to Rp 17,000.
JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Although the Food Exhibition Nusa 2010 that followed 130 SMEs from all over Indonesia officially closed, Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu, Sunday (10/17/2010), but the business contracts are still ongoing in some processed food products SMEs are interested visitor (buyer) from abroad.
As Director of Commerce for Small-Medium Enterprises and Domestic Trade (DKMPDN) Directorate General of Export Development, Kemendag, Suhanto, that processed food products such as crispy catfish, shrimp taste salty egg, and herbal medicines in demand from overseas buyers.
"There are orders catfish chips olehan SMEs from Boyolali, Central Java, to the Arabs," he said, when met at his office, Jakarta, Tuesday (10/19/2010).
Suhanto states, among manufacturers of processed foods crispy catfish with buyer from Saudi Arabia itself is being conducted price negotiations. "Over there (Saudi Arabia) do they want the message three containers. Well it's never SME exports. And we will follow and this is a chore for us to nurture them in carrying out exports, and we will help them how to export, "he explained.
According to his statement that the SME food processing chips from Boyolali catfish are experiencing difficulties in terms pemodalan to provide orders to Saudi Arabia.
And it is now trying to help these SMEs to obtain funding support from the banks. "They filed the petition, we will try to recommend to the banks to convince banks that the product of this effort can dipercayalah catfish," he said.
In addition to catfish chips, he added, that other processed food products are salted egg shrimp flavor. Country enthusiasts SME products is South Korea. "They said yesterday already received a deposit of Rp 2 million. Stay he meets, he continued to take she said so, "he explained.
Buyer South Korean origin, he added, ordering as many as 10 thousand more salted egg shrimp flavor. With the value of transactions that have been agreed on between the two sides amounted to USD 22 million. "10 thousand more salted egg. Transaction value not worth Rp 22 million, "he said ..
Meanwhile, Malaysia is more interested in herbal medicine products made in Indonesian SMEs.
(Andrew Malau)
Source : tribunnews.com
Editor: Erlangga Djumena
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