Residents of Gandaria Utara Urban Village, Kebayoran Baru Sub-district, South Jakarta were enthusiast buying staple foods during a bazaar held at local urban village office.

The products sold are cheaper than market prices

One of residents of RT 07/13, Gandaria Utara Urban Village, Nani (48), said the selling of cheap food at affordable prices is very helpful in meeting various food needs.

"The products sold are cheaper than market prices. I hope that cheap food sales will be held again here with more commodities," she said, Tuesday (4/7).

Similar thing was also stated by Nurma (39), a resident of Jalan Hidup Baru, RT 04/10, Gandaria Utara Urban Village. She admitted happy to buy staple food at affordable price.

"We want it to continue to be held regularly and reach closer to each residential area in turn to reduce queues," she admitted.

Meanwhile, Gandaria Utara Urban Village Head, Fachri, stated the program is a cooperation between Perum Bulog, National Food Body, and Agriculture Ministry.

"I would like to express my gratitude for the synergy that exists in meeting the food needs of these residents," he stated.

Fachri explained commodities sold in the program were cooking oil Rp 14,000 per liter, sugar Rp 17,000 per kilogram, egg Rp 28,000 per tray (15 pcs), and red onion Rp 25,000 per kilogram.

Next were bima brebes red onion Rp 35,000 per kilogram, brebes super red onion Rp 40,000 per kilogram, red curly chili Rp 50,000 per kilogram, red chili Rp 40,000 per kilogram.

Then broiler chicken Rp 33,000 per piece, SPHP rice 5-kilogram Rp 58,000, and 5-kilogram premium rice Rp 72,000.