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Saving Jember's Tobacco Heritage

Lappung – In the midst of the glorious reputation of Jember tobacco in the world cigar market, there is a sharp spotlight on the role of PT Perkebunan Nusantara (PTPN) in balancing the country's foreign exchange contribution with the dignity of its workers. As a key player in the export of premium quality tobacco, these SOEs are encouraged to become anchors of social justice for tens of thousands of families who depend on their livelihoods on plantations. Also read: Brilliant Achievements and Strategic Sustainability of PTPN Holding A connoisseur and observer of Jember cigars, Mahendra Utama, emphasized that behind the "Besoeki" and "Under the Shade" (TBN) types of tobacco leaves exported to... [Read more]

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