Jakarta, April 2 -- Indonesian tempeh products are entering the Latin American market through a US$125,000 distribution agreement with Chile, the Trade Ministry said Thursday, marking a new step in Indonesia's global food export strategy.

The collaboration was formalized through a memorandum of understanding between PT Azaki Food International of Indonesia and Chilean distributor OM SpA at the Indonesia Trade Promotion Center (ITPC) in Santiago on Wednesday (April 1).

The ministry's Director General of National Export Development Fajarini Puntodewi said the agreement illustrates the effective use of the Indonesia-Chile Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IC-CEPA) to boost exports and strengthen trade promotion.

"We will conti...