Purwokerto, C Java, April 18 -- Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan has urged Nutritional Fulfillment Service Units (SPPGs) to prioritize the nutritional mission of the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program rather than focusing solely on profit.

"The nutritious meals program is not just a business matter, we are carrying a mission to advance Indonesian civilization," he said after attending a dialogue with SPPG heads and MBG partners in Banyumas District, Central Java, on Saturday.

He said the free meals program is part of the government's strategic effort to improve the quality of human resources from an early age.

According to Hasan, proper nutrition has a direct impact on children's physical and cognitive development...