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We return to the country. Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan finally talk about the government's
failure to control the price of beef. Particularly after thousands of head of cattle ready for
slaughter imported from Australia.
According to Gita Wirjawan, meat prices still high because only half of 9 thousand head
of cattle imported cut. Gita admitted beef cuts hampered because many slaughterhouses
which do not operate during and after the holiday.
Gita ensure meat prices to stabilize soon because 16 thousand head of cattle imported
25 thousand total prepared piece will come in stages until the end of this month. In
addition, 100 thousand from 109 thousand cattle that have been fattened, ready to cut.
On the other hand, almost all slaughterhouses are operating again.
"Cows that have come new half cut, this three weeks ago. Gradually we will bring in cows,
endpoints, around the end of August. Cows rest arrived. RPH also closed a lot lately
because of homecoming, we anticipate opening tomorrow and the day after tomorrow "