Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
1.4 million people in Colombia recognize themselves as peasants over 15 years of age who live in rural areas (Fedesarrollo, 2024).
The government of Colombia plans to formalize 3.9 million hectares with high priority for agricultural policy (Fedesarrollo, 2024).
0.86 was the Gini measurement in 2019 in Colombia (Fedesarrollo, 2024).
52% is the calculation of the degree of informality of rural land in Colombia (Fedesarrollo, 2024).
52.99% is the percentage of producers with more than 1,000 h.a that are not associated with any type of association (Fedesarrollo, 2024).
23,000 million colones in coffee and 1,982 million in rice is the economic impact of the recent rains in Costa Rica (La Nación, 2024).
60% of the total soybean area in Mato Grosso was under double cropping system by 2013, increasing from 10% in 2001 (Garrett et al.,2018).
The main agricultural, biotechnological, and post-harvest strategies for reducing cadmium (Cd) concentrations in the cultivation and processing of cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.), one of Latin America's most representative products, are reviewed. The study, focusing on Ecuador and other countries that produce fine aroma cocoa, evaluates techniques such as microbial bioremediation, phytoremediation with...
57% of the adult diet in the UK and 66% of the adolescent diet is composed of ultra-processed foods (UPAs).
42% of companies do not transparently report their progress towards net zero and Scope 3 emissions targets, while 17% have experienced an increase in emissions rather than a decrease.
