Indonesia, Feb. 14 -- The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has emphasized that the primary beneficiaries of the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) Program are toddlers, pregnant women, and breastfeeding mothers, known as the 3B group.

"When an MBG kitchen is newly established by partners, the main beneficiaries that must be identified are toddlers, pregnant women, and breastfeeding mothers," Deputy Head of BGN Sony Sonjaya said during an MBG Program consolidation meeting here on Saturday.

He noted that 77 countries have implemented school meal programs. However, Indonesia's initiative goes beyond school meals by also prioritizing toddlers, pregnant women, and breastfeeding mothers.

"This is the advantage of the MBG Program. Only in Indonesia i...