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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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Measures adopted within the framework of the COVID-19 pandemic with implications for the agricultural sector

Reduction of 30%-40% of import costs through an adjustment of fees related to the importation of goods, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jamaica: Temporary reduction of export fees and charges, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

State Minister for Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Floyd Green, says the 50 per cent cut in export-related fees and charges will enable more businesses to tap into the export marke...

National report on coverage of public services for aqueduct, sewage and sanitation(Colombia)

The objective of this document is to analyze the coverage data at the national level of the aqueduct, sewage and sanitation services, with source information from the 2020 validity period reported by ...

Executive Decree No. 424

(EN) It sets the monthly minimum wage for domestic work for the countrys districts.

Technical Standards and Operating Procedures of the Economic Association Program

This resolution approves the Technical Standards and Operating Procedures of the Economic Associativity Program (PAE), its objective is to develop and strengthen the associative businesses of peasant ...

National Maritime Policy 2019-2030

The National Maritime Policy 2019-2030 is a multisectoral policy that seeks to harmonize policies related to activities developed in the maritime territory of Peru. Its main objective is to provide a ...

Acuerdo No. 223-2019. Acuerdo Marco para la Competitividad de la Cadena Agroalimentaria del Rubro de Cacao (2019-2022) d...

Honduras produce cacao mayoritariamente de variedades trinitarias, el cultivo del cacao se centra actualmente en nueve departamentos. La producción del cacao tuvo una caída significativa desde 1998,...

Incentives for Panela, virgin honeys and their derivatives (Law No. 2005)

Incentives for the quality, promotion of consumption and commercialization of panela, virgin honeys and their derivatives (Law No. 2005). This law seeks to generate incentives to increase the demand f...

Green Bonds and Gender Social Bond Issuance in Panama

The issuance of Panama’s first green bonds and Latin America’s first gender social bond represents a milestone for the country’s financial sector. These bonds were supported by the Panama Stock ...

Executive Decree No. 41933-MAG-MEIC-COMEX for the authorization to import beans due to shortage in the domestic market.

On August 16, 2019, the import of 2,199 metric tons of beans was authorized due to shortage, according to Executive Decree No. 41933-MAGMEIC- COMEX.

Supreme Decree 4008 - Creates the National Program to Support the Production and Harvesting of Cocoa and the National Pr...

Supreme Decree No. 4008 establishes the creation of two national programs focused on sustainable rural development. The first is the National Program to Support Cocoa Production and Harvesting, aimed ...

Supreme Decree No. 4007 - Creates the National Program to Support Fruit Production

Supreme Decree No. 4007 establishes the creation of the National Program to Support Fruit Production. This program, administered by the Ministry of Rural Development and Lands, seeks to strengthen foo...