Medion, as one of the exporters of animal drugs, poultry vaccines, and livestock equipment, was directly invited to attend the export release at the Merdeka Ekspor Program. Melina Jonas, as Animal Health Director Medion, was present at the InterContinental Bali Resort Hotel, Jimbaran as a company representative. In the event, Medion received an award as the Best Export Activity Partner from the Ministry of Agriculture. The award was presented directly by the Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Indonesia, Dr. H. Syahrul Yasin Limpo, S.H, M.H.
The Merdeka Ekspor Program initiated by the Ministry of Agriculture (Kementan) was officially opened on August 14, 2021. The program was held at 17 major airports and ports spread across 17 provinces in Indonesia. President Joko Widodo symbolically launched the 2021 Merdeka Ekspor Pertanian virtually from the State Palace, Bogor.
In his remarks, President Jokowi said that agriculture is a resilient sector because it is one of the sectors that has been able to survive the Covid-19 pandemic. And according to the Director General of PKH, Nasrullah, in the 2021 Merdeka Ekspor activity, the contribution of livestock and animal health commodities is in second place after Plantation commodities.
Medion, which is celebrating its 45th anniversary, has exported to more than 20 countries in Asia and Africa for 23 years. In addition to exporting its products, Medion has previously become a leader in the domestic animal medicine industry. Its products are distributed throughout Indonesia and have become the mainstay of livestock farmers in Indonesia. Medion continues to be committed to advancing the Indonesian livestock industry through its various contributions, including exporting.
