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Policy frameworks

Guidelines, strategies, regulations, resolutions and agreements, at the international, regional, national and subnational levels that configure the actions of the State.

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Food and post-production costs (2025)
Post-farmgate activities account for 70 to 75 percent of what consumers pay. (Food and Agriculture Organization, 2026).
Average cost of a healthy diet in LAC (2025)
The average cost of a healthy diet in Latin America and the Caribbean was $4.91 purchasing power parity (PPP) per person per day. (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2026).
Global average cost of a healthy diet (2025)
The global average cost of a healthy diet rose to $4.28 purchasing power parity (PPP) per person per day. (Food and Agriculture Organization, 2026).
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World population with food insecurity (2025)
Around 2.1 billion people (25.8% of the world's population) experienced moderate or severe food insecurity in 2025. (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2026).

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Resolution No. 00022991 Whereby the procedure is established for the processing before the ICA of applications for new p...

This resolution establishes the procedure for the processing before the ICA of applications for new products obtained by innovation in genetic improvement, in order to determine whether they correspon...

Bioinputs: Outlook and opportunities for Colombian agriculture

In the current context of world agriculture, it is important to consider more economically and environmentally sustainable alternatives that allow maintaining competitiveness while ensuring food produ...

Framework for Green, Social and Sustainable Sovereign Bonds of Colombia

The Framework for Green, Social and Sustainable Sovereign Bonds of Colombia establishes the principles for selection, evaluation, resource management and reporting to investors of projects from the Na...

Law 2268 of 2022 Through which regulations are issued to guarantee social benefits focused on commercial and subsistence...

This law seeks to guarantee the minimum living standards and socioeconomic sustainability of these essential workers. Measures stand out such as the creation of seasonal unemployment insurance during ...

RESOLUTION 213 OF 2022: Colombia

Approving the National Rural Plan of the System for the Progressive Guarantee of the Right to Food (SGPDA), which aims to progressively guarantee the right to food of the rural population through the ...

CONPES 4098: Policy to promote the competitiveness of the agricultural sector

The policy seeks to increase the competitiveness of the Colombian agricultural sector by developing appropriate environments for the support of rural businesses, strengthening the provision of sectora...

Partial modification to the Customs Tariff for the importation of fertilizers and pesticides (Decree No. 1176 of 2022)

Colombia establishes a zero percent (0%) tariff for the importation of 22 fertilizer and pesticide products.

Partial modification to the Customs Tariff on the import of wheat (Decree No. 1774 of 2022)

By which the Customs Tariff for the import of wheat is partially modified and the application of the Andean Price Band System for wheat is suspended

Law 2239 de 2022 – The activity of agrotourism in Colombia is regulated

The purpose of this law is to promote agrotourism or rural tourism as an alternative for the sustainable development of areas dedicated to predominantly agricultural activities in such a way that prov...

Establishment of the Panela Price Stabilisation Fund (Law No. 2227).

The purpose of the Panela Price Stabilisation Fund shall be to adopt the necessary mechanisms to contribute to stabilising the income of panela producers, within the framework of this Law.

Decree 1136 - Appointment of experts for the Study Commission for the Promotion and Development of Carbon Markets in Col...

Decree 1136 of 2022 appoints six national and international experts to integrate the Study Commission for the Promotion and Development of Carbon Markets in Colombia, created by article 20 of Law 2169...

Legal framework for peasant and agricultural associations (Law No. 2219)

The purpose of this law is to establish the legal framework for the constitution, registration, certification and surveillance of peasant associations and national, regional, departmental or municipal...