Jakarta, July 27 -- The House of Representatives (DPR) urged the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) to revoke the permits of nutritional fulfillment service units (SPPGs) proven negligent and thereby putting the beneficiaries of the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) at risk.

The Deputy Chair of Commission IX of the DPR, Charles Honoris, underlined that the BGN must not only focus on the number of MBG beneficiaries.

"What is most important is the quality of MBG benefits," he said here on Sunday.

He also highlighted the results of the recent meeting between his commission, BGN, and the Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM), where it was agreed that the BPOM must be actively involved in the supervision of food under the MBG program in all region...