11th January 2022
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Reporting from purwakartanews.dunia-rakyat.com, Purwakarta Regency has become the site of red ginger study. The location was chosen by PT Bintang Toedjoe, which plans to expand its operations. The goal is for the firm that makes Bedjo to establish upstream and downstream regions for the production of red ginger.
Purwakarta Regent Anne Ratna Mustika stated that on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, her team was visited by PT Bintang Toedjoe's brand spokesperson, Deddy Mizwar. This Naga Bonar actor, who is representing the firm, has the goal of creating a red ginger study site.
"Not only will it serve as a research facility, but it will also house a factory that produces red ginger in the future. The idea is to work from upstream to downstream," Anne said.
The regency government is really pleased with the entrance of this enterprise. The district government will prepare the land to facilitate the plan's realization, specifically in Sukatani District.
If the research site becomes operational, she thinks it will become one of the community's educational tourist sites. Residents of Purwakarta Regency, in particular. It is hoped that it would be fulfilled soon, and her team welcomes this partnership.
Hopefully, Purwakarta's children will have a place to learn. Particularly in agriculture, which is aimed at medications derived from red ginger that are herbal in nature.
Red ginger is now getting extensive development. As a result of the high quality of Indonesian agriculture. Especially in terms of health.
Bintang Toedjoe also asked farmers in Purwakarta to collaborate in the development of this red ginger through Bumdes-Bumdes. In addition, the corporation will provide training, and the harvest will be absorbed by the company.
Meanwhile, Deddy Mizwar, Brand Ambassador for PT Bintang Toedjoe, stated that red ginger has recently become an icon of Indonesian traditional medicine. Indonesia has red ginger, whereas South Korea has ginseng.
"We picked Purwakarta to be the center for the development of red ginger, as well as education and tourism development," he explained.