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Food and Ingredients Asia Indonesia
The 28th edition of Indonesia’s largest food and beverage ingredients event, Food Ingredient Asia (FiAsia)  Indonesia which was held from 4 – 6 September 2024 Jat akarta International Expo Kemayoran (JIExpo). With the them,“Elevating the Future Food Value Chain through Innovation and Sustainabilityâ€, the 28th FiAsia showcased 700 world renowned and best food and ingredients businesses from 38 countries with around 22,800 expected Food and Ingredient enthusiasts.
The opening ceremony of the three day Exhibitions was officiated by Expert Staff to the Minister of Industry of the Republic of Indonesia for Strengthening Domestik Industrial Capabilities, Mr. Igantius Warsito. The opening ceremony was also becoming the moment in which the signing of Memorandum of Understanding between the Thailand Institute of Scientific and Techonlogical Resaearch (TISTR) and National Research and Innovation Agency of Indonesia (BRIN).
The Executive Director of the International Pepper Community, Madam Firna Azura Ekaputri Hj. Marzuki as the one of the invited Guests from the International Organization took upon the chance to go thru some of the Businesses shwocasing their products and services at the Fi Asia Indonesia 2024.
On the sidelines of the Exhibition, the Executive Director of IPC visited one of the long partners and supporters of IPC, PT. Supa Surya Niaga  which is a spices company with over 20 years of experience and have complete facilities for cleaning, drying and packing of spices as well as various product and system certifications. During the brief visit of PT. Supa Surya Niaga’s booth at Fi Asia Indonesia 2024, the Executive Director had a short discussion with the owner of PT. Supa Surya Niaga, Mr. Suppaiah Krishnan, on the current development of the global pepper industry as well as the pepper price movement which in recent month had been heavily fluctuating.
Previous Publications
- Pepper/Spice Exhibition at Kandy, Sri Lanka, 30th Oct. - 2nd Nov. 2017
- MPB Central Lab, Kuching, to host IPC Quality Training programme in September 2017
- Executive Director of the International Pepper Community to visit Cambodia in June 2017
- Sri Lanka to host the 45th Annual Session of the IPC during 30th Oct - 2nd Nov. 2017
- Sri Lanka's pepper now becomes one of most important spice crops for export after Cinnamon - Bandula Wickramarachchi
- Members to continue organizing the Pepper Day in 2017
- IPC revises Standard Specifications for Pepper and Pepper Products
- Iman Pambagyo, Director General seeks IPC member countries to strengthen collaborative works in responding to the quality related issues
- IPC GMP Book to be printed in different language of IPC member countries
- IPC Inter-lab Proficiency Testing Programme
- IPC Book on Good Manufacturing Practices for Pepper (P. nigrum L.) was launched
- The IPC Special Session held on 09th - 10th January 2017 in Jakarta, Indonesia
- Sri Lanka has confirmed to host the 45th Annual Session and other Meetings of the International Pepper Community in Kandy.
- Mrs. Mariam Ilias named as the Liaison Officer of Malaysia to IPC
- Lampung now has another modern pepper / spice processing unit
- 1st Forum Vietnam Pepper Outlook 2016 organized successfully in Phu Quoc
- VPA to organize 1st Forum Vietnam Pepper Outlook from 17th-19th November 2016
- IPC Executive Director visited Davao, Philippines and met Governor Claude Bautista
- ED attended the 47th APCC COCOTECH
- Dr. Agus Wahyudi named as Director of Spices and Seasonal Crops of the Agriculture Ministry of Indonesia
- Mr. Eng. BANDULA Wickramaarachchi Secretary of Ministry of Primary Industries of Sri Lanka, is the Chairman of IPC for 2016/2017
- Governor Bautista and other officials of Philippines visited Indonesia and Vietnam
- Dato Tan Sri William Mawan Ikom named as new Chairman and Dr. Harry Entebang as new Director General of Malaysian Pepper Board
- IPC announced the winners of the IPC Award Winners for the year 2015
- Minister of Trade of the Republic of Indonesia, urged IPC to strengthen the cooperation among the members on five strategic important issues.