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Pepper News
Dr. Agus Wahyudi named as Director of Spices and Seasonal Crops of the Agriculture Ministry of Indonesia
Dr. Agus Wahyudi has been appointed as the Director of Spices and Seasonal Crops under the Directorate General of Estate Crops of the Ministry of Agriculture of Indonesia. Dr. Agus Wahyudi was one among some other senior officials of the Ministry of Agriculture who were inaugurated by the Minister of Agriculture on 10th October 2016 in Jakarta.
Prior to his new appointment Dr. Agus Wahyudi has been working for pepper and other spices. He was the Head of the Indonesia Research Institute for Spices and Medicinal Crops (BALITTRO) based in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia.
He was the Vice-Chairman of the IPC Committee on Research and Development and has attended many of the Annual Sessions, the Pepper-Tech Meetings and Meetings of the IPC Committee on R&D held in the past years.
The IPC wishes to congratulate Dr. Agus Wahyudi for his appointment as the new Director of Spices and Seasonal Crops and hope that the work relationship between the IPC and the Directorate of Spices and Seasonal Crops can be further strengthened for the betterment of the pepper industry, particularly in Indonesia.
Previous Publications
- International Pepper Community 44th Annual Session and Other Meetings for the year 2016
- Geographical Indication of Lampung Black Pepper
- Members of Panel from member countries met in Bogor to review the IPC Agreement
- ED and Liaison Officers of Malaysia, Sri Lanka visited BALITTRO
- Sincere Condolences
- IPC held 22nd Meeting of IPC Committee on Quality in Kuching, Malaysia
- Mr. Iman Pambagyo, Director General of International Trade Negotiations, Republic of Indonesia and the Chairman of IPC for 2015-2016
- IPC Committee on R&D met in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
- Indonesian COFTRA / BAPPEBTI to launch Mobile WRS
- IPC to revise the 2005 Pepper Production Guide with the latest update technology
- IPC adopted new revised IPC Standard Specifications for Whole Black and White pepper, Whole Dehydrated Green pepper and Ground Black and White pepper
- Codex Committee on Food Import and Export Inspection and Certification System (CCFICS) Melbourne,Australia from 6th to 12th February.
- World Pepper Industry; Present status and Future Trend
- New office of IPC Secretariat inaugurated by Chairman of IPC
- IPC Committee on Quality met at Cochin India to finalize the Revised Draft of IPC Standards for Pepper and Pepper Products
- IPC organized the 3rd International Pepper Conclave 2015 in Shanghai, China
- IPC and CHINAESA to hold the 3rd International Pepper Conclave 2015 in Shanghai
- Dr. A. Jayathilak, IAS named as Chairman of International Pepper Community
- The Government of India is to host 43rd Session and Annual Meetings of IPC from 22nd - 25th Nov. 2015
- IPC Experts met in Lampung to develop a Guideline for Production of Quality Pepper Planting Material and Pepper Production Guide
- IPC and Indonesia Tea Board met to discuss the potential of intercropping Pepper with Tea
- Executive Director of IPC attended the UN-CAPSA Meeting in Bogor
- Indonesia Tea Research Institute seek for support from BALITTRO and IPC for intercropping Tea with Pepper
- NOVOZIMES REPRESENTATIVES VISITED IPC
- IPC to support GIZ-RED pepper project / programme implemented in the pepper growing areas of West Kalimantan