Indonesia plans to develop Jambi and North Sulawesi in production centers for French Fries

Febrero 24, 2009
According to a report published by the Asia Pulse agency, Indonesian provinces Jambi and North Sulawesi that have good fertility and climate will be developed into potato production centers for french fries.

In the province of Jambi in particular, potatoes used to make french fries would be developed in the districts of Kerinci and Marangin, while farms in North Sulawesi would be developed in Monto Induk, South Minahasa district, director general for horticulture of the Agriculture Ministry Ahmad Dimayati said on Monday.
According to him, the government has actually called on the private sector to directly get involved in developing potatoes of this variety in cooperation with foreign investors from Australia and Canada.
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