South Jakarta Administration together with Jakarta Drug and Food Supervisory Agency (BBPOM) intensify the food supervision and monitoring during Ramadan and up to Eid. Today's activity was held at Kebayoran Lama Market.

We also involve related agencies

South Jakarta Economy and Development Division Head, Mumu Mujtahid said the activity is run routinely in Thursday everyweek.

"We also involve related agencies such as South Jakarta KPKP Sub-agency, PPKUKM Sub-agency, and Jakarta BBPOM, as well as heads of district and urban village," he said, Thursday (3/20).

Mumu explained the foodstuff prices at Kebayoran Lama remained stable, and some declining.

He added that chicken price declined from Rp 80,000 to Rp 70,000 for one chicken.

Then chicken egg price decline from Rp 30,000 to Rp 28,000 per kilogram. Regular beef is sold at Rp 140,000 per kilogram, and specialty beef Rp 150,000.

"Red cayenne pepper increases Rp 10,000 to become Rp 110,000 per kilogram," je explained.

According to him, foodstuff stocks at Kebayoran Lama Market remain adequate even though the demand goes higher.

Meanwhile, today's foodstuff supervision was run by taking 15 samples. According to the test result, there was a cupcake contain textile dye or Rhodamin B.

"Then we gave coaching for the traders since they are not producer. The products were directly removed from the display," he stated.