Jakarta, Oct. 1 -- A total of 10,012 nutrition fulfillment service units (SPPGs) have been established as kitchens dedicated to the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program as of October 1, 2025, National Nutrition Agency (BGN) Head Dadan Hindayana reported.

"We have managed to set up 10,012 SPPGs. Our initial target was to develop 10 thousand MBG kitchens by the end of September. Hence, the current number exceeds our goal by 12," he remarked during a meeting with the House of Representatives (DPR).

Addressing Commission XI at the Parliamentary Complex in Jakarta on Wednesday, Hindayana noted that the growing number of SPPGs had also raised the absorption of the MBG budget.

"The amount of budget absorbed increases by Rp900 million to Rp1 bi...