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        "id": 1529762,
        "msgid": "mutuagung-gets-fto-certification-1447893297",
        "date": "1997-03-20 00:00:00",
        "title": "Mutuagung gets FTO certification",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Mutuagung gets FTO certification JP\/oby JAKARTA (JP): The Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery has certified Indonesian firm PT Mutuagung Lestari to test Indonesian agricultural export products to Japan. Mutuagung technical director Arifin Lambaga (right) said yesterday that the company was the first in Asia to be awarded by the Japanese government with Foreign Testing Organization (FTO) certification. It received the certificate on Feb. 21 in Osaka.",
        "content": "<p>Mutuagung gets FTO certification<\/p>\n<p>JP\/oby<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA (JP): The Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry<br>\nand Fishery has certified Indonesian firm PT Mutuagung Lestari to<br>\ntest Indonesian agricultural export products to Japan.<\/p>\n<p>Mutuagung technical director Arifin Lambaga (right) said<br>\nyesterday that the company was the first in Asia to be awarded by<br>\nthe Japanese government with Foreign Testing Organization (FTO)<br>\ncertification. It received the certificate on Feb. 21 in Osaka.<\/p>\n<p>Indonesia is the fourth country to get FTO certification after<br>\nthe United States, Canada and Norway.<\/p>\n<p>With FTO certification, Mutuagung is entitled to issue<br>\nJapanese Agricultural Standard labels to domestic companies.<\/p>\n<p>Japan requires all products for export to the country to meet<br>\nthe standard.<\/p>\n<p>Arifin was accompanied by company president commissioner<br>\nSidharto Sunarto (center), and the head of accreditation and<br>\ninstitutional relation division at the Ministry of Trade and<br>\nIndustry, Nuraisah (left).<\/p>\n<p>Arifin said Mutuagung will first focus on certifying plywood<br>\nand other timber-related industries.<\/p>\n<p>Japan is the largest market for Indonesia's plywood, receiving<br>\n3.5 million cubic meters of the total 8.5 million cubic meters<br>\nIndonesia exported last year. (jsk)<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/mutuagung-gets-fto-certification-1447893297",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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