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People in a h. phase of food insecurity (ECU)
5,136,000 people were in a heightened phase of food insecurity in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
People in food crisis (Ecuador)
2,447,000 people were in a food crisis situation in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
People in food emergencies (Ecuador)
95,000 people found themselves in a food emergency situation in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
Vulnerability of livestock in Colombia
Between 25% and 30% of the 1,345,000 head of cattle are exposed to disease, death and loss of pastures, with the greatest impact in Arauca, Arauquita and Tame, Colombia. (Fundación Corocoras, 2026).
Impact of climate on agricultural land (COL)
In Arauca, Colombia, there are approximately 482,631 hectares dedicated to agricultural activities at risk due to permanent exposure to flooding. (Fundación Cocoras, 2026).

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UN Resolution 76/300

The United Nations General Assembly declared a clean, healthy and sustainable environment as a human right. The framework states that all people, everywhere, have the right to eat, breathe and drink w...

Peru: Law No. 31532 – Financial Relief Law for Small-Scale Agricultural Producers Affected by the Agricultural Sector ...

Law No. 31532 establishes exceptional measures to support small-scale agricultural producers affected by rising input costs, climate events, pests, and diseases, worsened during the 2021–2022 health...

Panama prolongs food pricing decree

Panama, through executive decree number 165, approved the inclusion of another 50 products in the basic basket for a total of 72 products, which represent a decrease in the cost of the basic basket of...

Reconocimiento a las semillas criollas y a la agricultura familiar: Resolución 317/22 del INASE en Argentina

INASE Resolution 317/22 aims to register, identify, and commercialize Creole seeds in a simple and free manner, understanding them as those that, "whether or not they are native, have been cultivated ...

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...

In discussion: India may allow exports of 2 million tones of wheat

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade is likely to allow exports of around 2 million tonnes of wheat in total, based on letters of credit issued prior to the export ban on May 13, which is less th...

Hungary bans all grain exports with immediate effect

Hungary banned all grain exports effective immediately due to price increases caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, minister of agriculture Istvan Nagy told television channel RTL on Friday.

Malaysia lifts 20-year ban on Thai rice flour exports

Malaysia is allowing Thailand to export rice flour to the western part of the country after shipments stopped for nearly 20 years. The move came after a long-standing ban on issuing licenses to Malays...

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...

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.

Agri-food chain approves the importation of onions to reinforce national production

To continue strengthening the country's food security and guarantee the supply of onions in the coming months, one of the favorite foods for panamanians, the Potato and Onion Agrifood Chain approved t...