Jakarta Maritime Agriculture and Food Tenacity (KPKP) Dept. will deploy a team to monitor food commodity prices in market during Ramadan ahead of Eid.

We will distribute the stock right away. Currently, we have sufficient stock

Jakarta KPKP Dept. Head, Darjamuni said, if monitoring team found any food commodity which prices rose high and considered abnormal, his side will immediately issue food stock to the market in order to suppress the risen prices.

"We will distribute the stock right away. Currently, we have sufficient stock," he affirmed, Wednesday (5/17).

Besides monitoring the price, he added that his side is also intensifying monitoring of food material safety. Thus food material in market could be free from dangerous substances and safe to be consumed.

"Not only traditional and modern market, but food prices monitoring will also be conducted to food outlets. We cooperate with police and we will act any food pilling," he closed.