Indonesia 's Head of the Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM), Taruna Ikrar, expressed confidence that the nutri-grade policy, or labeling of sugar, sodium, and fat (GGL) content in foods and beverages, can be completed this year. The BPOM is still in the process of harmonizing the policy or discussing it with entrepreneurs and industry stakeholders to determine the label design. Ikrar revealed that the nutri-grade policy is grounded in Law Number 17 of 2023 concerning Health and its implementing regulations, namely Government Regulation Number 28 of 2024.  The healthy label initiative by BPOM will align with the nutri-grade policy, which will be ratified later and the agency head noted that specific requirements must be fulfilled to obtain the correct label grade, including meeting the appropriate nutri-grade levels. In the harmonization process, his side has involved related ministries and institutions, including the Ministry of Trade, Ministry of Industry, Ministry of Health, and the National Food Agency. Source: https://en.antaranews.com/news/347013/bpom-seeks-completion-of-nutri-grade-labeling-in-2025-official?utm_source=antaranews&utm_medium=desktop&utm_campaign=editor_picks (ICE GIACARTA)

Fonte notizia: ANTARA NEWS, 4 March 2025