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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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EU bans access to EU ports for vessels registered under the Russian flag.

Exceptions are granted for agricultural and food products, humanitarian aid and energy.

Reduction of Customs Duties for the Importation of Wheat and Wheat or Meslin Flour (Tranquillón) (Decree 103 Exento)/n

The Decree issued by the Chilean Ministry of Finance provides a list of reductions in the ad valorem duties of the Customs Tariff for the importation of products whose tariff codes appear in a list.

Increase in the guarantee price of fresh milk to benefit small farmers in the country.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, in coordination with the Mexican Food Safety Agency (Segalmex), announced that the guarantee price for fresh milk will be increased to 10 pesos per l...

Temporary ban on the export of fresh vegetables: peppers, tomatoes, onions and potatoes.

Due to the increase in food prices it has ranged from 5% to 62% compared to the same period last year.

Export Restriction: Wheat, corn, flour, vegetable oil, salt and sugar

Kosovo prohibits the export and re-export of some agro-food products. The decision has been taken to ensure that citizens have access to essential basket items including wheat, corn, flour, cooking oi...

Pakistan bans sugar export to lessen price

This decision was made in the session chaired by Prime Minister Shahbaz Shareef. The government claims that the export ban would lessen the prices and provide relief to the people.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Turkey has imposed restrictions on the export of butter

The decision to restrict exports was made in order to ensure the security of the domestic market, prevent a shortage of this product in the country, and maintain a balance of supply and demand.

Peru: General provisions for strengthening artisanal fishing in production chains (Supreme Decree No. 003-2022-PRODUCE)

This Supreme Decree establishes the general provisions aimed at strengthening artisanal fishing within the productive chains, with the objective of encouraging the participation of natural and legal p...

EU: Ban listing and provision of services in relation to shares of Belarusian state-owned entities on EU trading venues

Compliance package.

Peru: Law No. 31458 recognizes common pots and guarantees their sustainability, financing and the productive work of the...

The purpose of the Law is to recognize citizen initiatives for food support or attention called common pots as grassroots social organizations, which may be of a temporary or permanent nature, in orde...

Chile: Exempt Resolution 166

Declares a situation of agricultural emergency due to the effects of production damage resulting from the water deficit affecting the regions and communes indicated.

EU: Targeted export bans

Fifth package of EU measures. Sector Foreign Trade Targeted export bans, worth €10 billion, in areas where Russia is vulnerable due to its high dependence on EU supplies. This includes: quantum comp...