Palembang’s typical cracker business information a brand new historical past. For the primary time, as many as 17.1 tons of crackers had been exported instantly by means of the Port of Increase Baru, Palembang, Wednesday (9/24/2025). Fish -based culinary merchandise are despatched to Taiwan, a rustic that has been the primary market.

This export was carried out by PT Awan Creakers Meals (Crackers Awa Crackers) which for nearly one decade made transport by means of different ports, comparable to Tanjung Priok, Jakarta.

“That is the primary time utilizing the identify of our personal PT on the identical time first departing from Palembang, as a result of it seems that there’s already a direct path to Taiwan,” stated Co-Founding father of Crackers Clouds, Agnes Valentine.

He defined, the export of crackers had been carried out since 2015 with a quantity of 5-15 tons each time it was delivered, though the frequency was unsure. “This time consisted of 11.1 tons of jumbo crackers and 6 tons of small rose crackers,” Agnes defined.

The Head of Financial institution Indonesia (BI) Consultant of South Sumatra, Bambang Pramono, assessed that this step was essential to take care of and develop the supply of the primary financial development of the area. Nonetheless, he additionally harassed the necessity for diversification of the financial sector, particularly by means of MSMEs.

“BI has a MSME improvement program from upstream to downstream. This cracker enterprise is included within the potential class, even has entered the export market. Sooner or later we encourage the ecosystem in order that banking and financing assist can enter,” he stated.

Bambang added, Palembang crackers are fisheries downstream merchandise that present added worth and have a direct influence on the welfare of the group.

Help additionally got here from the central authorities. Director of Main Product Export Improvement of the Ministry of Commerce, Miftah Farid, stated that nationally Indonesian meals and beverage exports grew 6 p.c yearly.

“This exhibits that worldwide demand is getting higher, the standard of our merchandise is rising, and compliance with international requirements is getting stronger,” he stated.

Miftah emphasised that the Ministry of Commerce inspired companies to be simpler to attach with overseas patrons whereas bettering product high quality based on worldwide requirements.

“This chance have to be utilized by South Sumatra MSMEs to be extra developed,” he concluded.

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