Pandemic corona or Covid-19 make a lot of countries are implementing lockdown or quarantine area, as well as restrictions on large-scale social as it is applied in Indonesia. Food and Agriculture Organization/FAO or Food and Agriculture Agency of the UN warns of potential food crisis as the impact of the pandemic corona.
Warning FAO's President Jokowi asked The interior Minister Tito Karnavian reminiscent of the head area to preserve the availability of staple. Jokowi hopes no scarcity which makes food prices soared.
FAO asks every country is coping with the spread of the virus corona also maintain the smooth supply chain of food. Food supply chain involves a complex interaction, such as in the agriculture sector involving farmers, seed, fertilizer, anti-pest, plant processing, shipment, retailers and other. Complex network there are also animal husbandry and fisheries sectors.
this Article has been published in Katadata.co.id with the title "Jokowi Beware of the Food Crisis, Is a Warning of the FAO during a Pandemic Corona" , https://katadata.co.id/berita/2020/04/14/jokowi-waspadai-krisis-pangan-ini-peringatan-fao-saat-pandemi-corona
Author: Yuliawati
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