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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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Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation between the European Union and Latin America and the Caribbean for int...

The agreement signed between the European Union and regional actors in Latin America and the Caribbean seeks to strengthen cooperation in integrated disaster risk management in a region vulnerable to ...

European Union Artificial Intelligence Law

The Artificial Intelligence Law of the European Union (AI Act) seeks to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for the development, implementation and use of artificial intelligence, with the ...

The EU restricts imports of wheat, corn, and oilseeds from Russia and Belarus.

The European Commission's proposal to increase tariffs on imports of cereals, oilseeds, and related products from Russia and Belarus, including wheat, corn, and sunflower flour, aims to prevent the de...

REGULATION (EC) No 178/2002 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL

Regulation establishing the principles and general requirements of food law, creating the European Food Safety Authority, and setting procedures related to food safety.

Roadmap for Green Fertilizers in Uruguay

Strategic document aimed at developing green fertilizers in Uruguay through the use of green hydrogen, technological innovation, industrial sustainability, and the strengthening of resilient low-carbo...

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Tax Regime for Phosphate Fertilizers in Uruguay

Technical and regulatory document published by the General Tax Directorate of Uruguay regarding the tax treatment applicable to phosphate fertilizers, aimed at facilitating access to strategic agricul...

Implementation- Ongoing

Resizing the Livestock Industry

The objective of this coalition for action is to create a broad-based multi-stakeholder coalition to develop, model and implement cohesive and integrated measures that promote consumption and producti...

Coalition for Food Systems Transformation through Agroecology

The objective of this coalition is to implement agroecological and regenerative agriculture approaches, as a key lever to transform food systems by operationalizing the 13 principles of agroecology s...

EUDR New Provisions: Guidance Document for Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 on deforestation-free products

The European Commission's Guidance Document published on August 12, 2025, provides non-binding guidelines to facilitate harmonized implementation of Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 on deforestation-free pro...

European Union Regulation 2023/1115 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing on the Union ma...

With this Regulation, the EU is taking measures to minimize as much as possible the global deforestation and forest production driven by the consumption of certain raw materials and products. In doing...

Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) between the European Union and the Cooperative Republic of Guyana on Forest Law En...

The Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) between Guyana and the European Union is a legal framework aimed at improving forest governance and ensuring that only legally produced timber in Guyana is ex...

EU: Sixth Russia package

The European Council agrees that the sixth package of sanctions against Russia will cover crude oil, as well as petroleum products, supplied from Russia to Member States, with a temporary exception fo...