You’ve found a buyer overseas. The demand is real.But then, out of nowhere—a trade embargo hits. Suddenly, your shipment is on hold. Your payment is blocked. Your deal is dead. Trade embargoes are powerful tools used by governments to control the flow of goods between nations. And for local exporters, they can make or break […]
We are proud to announce that Kaljatra has officially signed a project to export Tempeh Chips to South Korea, marking a big step in our mission to bring Indonesian plant-based products to the global market. This exciting collaboration is made possible through a strategic partnership with Rumah Tempe Indonesia, a leading innovator in hygienic and
Taking your business global is exciting—but it also comes with challenges, especially in the world of taxes. From unexpected import duties to confusing international tax rules, small businesses often face barriers they didn’t expect. Unlike big companies with legal teams, small business owners must find smart and simple ways to stay compliant while still staying
Having a great product is only half the battle. Without the right international distributor, your product might get stuck in warehouses, hit the wrong market, or lose money. A good distributor isn’t just a reseller—they’re an extension of your brand. Choosing the right one is critical for long-term export success. Here’s how to find, evaluate,
Exporting isn’t just about shipping products abroad. It’s about having a clear plan that matches your brand’s strengths, target market, and capacity. Without strategy, you risk wasting time and money. With the right one, even small local brands can grow big internationally. Here’s how to build an export strategy that’s realistic, focused, and works for
Global buyers don’t just want great products—they want to know where they come from, how they’re made, and whether they’re safe and ethical. That’s where traceability and transparency come in. Whether you’re selling food, skincare, or handmade goods, offering clear information about your supply chain can set you apart and build long-term trust. What Is
No matter how authentic or delicious your local product is, it won’t make it past international borders without the right food safety certifications. These certifications are not just legal requirements—they’re a signal to global buyers that your product is clean, safe, and professionally produced. Here’s what you need to know to get export-ready. Why Certifications
People around the world are hungry for more than just food—they want authentic flavors, real stories, and cultural experiences. That’s why local cuisine is becoming a powerful export—turning herbs, sauces, snacks, and drinks from rural communities into international favorites. So, how can your product join the global menu? 🍲 1. Start with What Makes Your
On 24-25 February 2023, the Canada-ASEAN Business & Investment Forum 2023 took place in Jakarta, Indonesia — a prestigious gathering of thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and policymakers from across Canada and the ASEAN region. This year’s forum was themed around building resilient trade and investment partnerships with a strong emphasis on sustainability and innovation. Kaljatra was