Malang, East Java, Feb. 24 -- Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs, Zulkifli Hasan, assured the public of continued compliance with nutritional standards in the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program, as it temporarily diverts to dry food during Ramadan.

"Meeting nutritional content requirements remains our top priority. In fact, the government has stationed nutritionists in all MBG kitchens," he remarked when monitoring the distribution of dry food under the program in Malang City, East Java, on Tuesday.

Speaking at Public High School (SMAN) 3 of Malang, Hasan emphasized that operators of MBG kitchens, particularly their nutrition supervisors, are required to ensure that each MBG package contains adequate protein, carbohydra...