Rice Substitute Product Enliven International Business Association (IBA) at MB2 Mall

TRIBUNBATAM.id - Golden Flaxseed products enliven Batam International Business Association (IBA) at MB2 Mall Batam.

This rice substitute food, can be a solution for Indonesian in meeting the needs of animal protein, especially those from fish.

Since the last 10 years, this product has been consumed by people in Taiwan.

Damage to the marine ecosystem cause by oil pollution, has an impact on the availability and quality of fish.

This has also be attention of many parties.

"Besides being healthy, the omelama is also high. So it is suitable for breakfast.

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This product has been around for a long time. In the beginning, we even considered this as bird food.

Don't know what the benefits are," said Willie, one of the tenants at Food Chain & Trade Expo 2019 which was held by Batam International Business Association (IBA) at MB2 Mall Batam, Sunday (1/12/2019).

In Batam, Golden Flaxseed was introduced for the first time.

In addition to several neighboring countries such as Malaysia and Singapore.

Willie revealed, this product was introduced because Indonesian people's diet tends to be heavy.

With this consumption pattern, the product can be a food substitute for rice to avoid diabetes and high cholesterol.

"We can see Indonesians like to eat 'heavy', eat spicy," he said.

Besides Indonesia, International Business Association (IBA) activities involve 8 countries such as Singapore, Malaysia, Norway, Thailand, Japan, Taiwan and China.

Chairman of Batam International Business Association (IBA), Shan Shan, said the activities planned for three days will be held in 33 major cities in Indonesia.