date:Jun 11, 2014
Some 20 food and beverage firms from Japan have expressed interest to spend between $400 million and $1 billion on investments in Indonesia, largely in Java Island, said Panggah Susanto, director general for agriculture and chemical industries at Indonesia's industry ministry.
He said the food and beverage industry will expand more in the second quarter of 2014, compared with the 9 percent growth in the first quarter. (Investor Daily, Bisnis Indonesia)
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