BPOM Finds 271 Cases of Illegal Drugs and Food; Here's the Breakdown

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Nabilah Muhamad 10/01/2025 14:45 WIB

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The Indonesian National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) reported 271 cases of illegal drugs and food products discovered between January and November 2024. Details are as follows:

Number of Illegal Food and Drug Cases by Commodity (January-November 2024)

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Number of Illegal Food and Drug Cases by Commodity (January-November 2024)

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The National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) reported finding 271 cases of illegal drugs and food from January to November 2024. The estimated economic value of these illegal goods reached Rp483 billion.

The majority of cases, 113 each, involved pharmaceuticals and herbal medicines.

"Pharmaceuticals accounted for the largest number of cases, including those involving unregistered drugs, substandard drugs, unauthorized and unqualified drug sales, and counterfeit drugs," BPOM wrote on its official Instagram account on Friday, January 3, 2025.

Specifically, the economic value of illegal pharmaceutical findings totaled Rp424 billion, and herbal medicines Rp30 billion.

Following this, there were 87 cases of illegal cosmetics worth Rp3 billion and 13 cases of processed food worth Rp286 billion.

Meanwhile, there were 4 cases involving narcotics, psychotropics, precursors, and addictive substances (NAPPZA), with a total value of Rp13 million.

Editor : Erlina Fury Santika

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