The East Jakarta Health Sub-agency confirmed that the 1,600 additional food packages given to students of SMKN 26 Rawamangun, Monday (10/21), met health and nutritional requirements.

In total, there were 1,600 nutritious lunch packages whose contents we checked in the laboratory

East Jakarta Health Sub-agency Head, Herwin Meifendy said before being distributed to students, all the additional food for lunch was checked for its contents in the laboratory.

The ready-to-eat food package consisting of rice, teriyaki chicken, omelet, salted chili tofu, mayonnaise vegetable salad, and bananas arrived at SMKN 26 at around 8.45 AM and was immediately checked by a team of nutrition experts from the unit he led.

"In total, there were 1,600 nutritious lunch packages whose contents we checked in the laboratory," he expressed.

He mentioned the summary of the organoleptic test results stated that the food condition was normal, and free from hazardous materials such as Formalin, Borax or Rhodamine. In addition, the packaging uses standard food grade plastic that has met health standards.

"In conclusion, food is safe as long as it does not exceed the specified time limit," he asserted.

As for the information, the provision of additional food to students at SMKN 26 was conducted symbolically by Jakarta Acting Governor, Teguh Setyabudi, accompanied by East Jakarta Mayor, Muhammad Anwar and several other related officials.