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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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EU Mission for Adaptation to Climate Change

The Mission on Adaptation to Climate Change focuses on supporting EU regions, cities and local authorities in their efforts to build resilience against the impacts of climate change. It contributes to...

EU adopts eighth package of sanctions

introduces into EU law the basis for setting a price cap on the maritime transport of Russian oil to third countries and new restrictions on the maritime transport of crude oil and petroleum products ...

VPA-FLEGT Voluntary Association Agreement between the European Union and Honduras

In 2022, the European Union-Honduras Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) on Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) came into force. This trade agreement aims to provide a legally bindi...

Euroclima+ Cooperation Programme

EUROCLIMA+ is a key European response to address climate change in the Latin American region and comes at a critical time when countries are preparing for the implementation of their nationally determ...

EU adopts maintenance and adaptation package

The maintenance and adaptation package introduces a new ban on the purchase, import or transfer of gold, directly or indirectly, if it originates from Russia and has been exported from Russia to the E...

EU: Maintenance and adaptation package

Prohibition of purchase, import or transfer of gold, directly or indirectly, if it comes from Russia. In order to avoid possible negative repercussions for global food and energy security, the EU has ...

Moldovan agricultural products: Council adopts temporary trade liberalisation measures

The Council adopted a regulation temporarily liberalising trade in the seven Moldovan agricultural products that are not already fully liberalised: tomatoes, garlic, table grapes, apples, cherries, pl...

EU-Azerbaijan Cooperation Council

Azerbaijan will double its gas supplies to the European Union (EU) through the Southern Gas Corridor, up to 20,000 million cubic meters per year in 2027, amid the efforts of the Twenty-seven to divers...

Agreement on EU Target 55 Package

Member States adopted a common position on the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), effort sharing between Member States in sectors not covered by the ETS, emissions and removals from land use activitie...

EU, Ecuador, Kenya and New Zealand form Inclusive Coalition to cooperate on Trade and Climate

The objective of this partnership is to enhance dialogue at the ministerial level so that trade and trade policies support the climate objectives of the Paris Agreement, sustainable development, envir...

Sixth European Union Sanctions Package against Russia: Export restrictions

The EU has expanded the list of people and entities affected by export restrictions on dual-use items and technology. These additions to the list include Russian and Belarusian entities. In addition, ...

European Commission sets requirements for bitter melon from Mexico, Honduras and Thailand

The European Commission (EC) has increased the specific phytosanitary requirements for imports into the European Union (EU) of Momordica charantia L. (bitter melon) fruits originating in Honduras, Mex...