According to the information in the legal database of the Indonesian Food and Drug Administration, on February 14, 2023, Indonesia published the decision document of the Director of the Indonesian Food and Drug Administration (BPOM) "Types of Microorganisms that Can Be Used for Processed Food", which stipulates 16 kinds of probiotics that are allowed to be added to ordinary food , including Bacillus coagulans, Bifidobacterium animalis, etc.; the document also stipulates the conditions for adding probiotics.

The document requires that processed foods that have obtained a product circulation license before its entry into force must be adjusted within 30 months after the document takes effect to comply with the new regulations. The effective time of the document is February 7, 2023.