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Mexico-Canada Agreements to Promote Agri-Food Trade with the Inclusion of Indigenous Peoples

Mexico and Canada agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation to diversify the agri-food supply, facilitate trade, improve business linkages, and preserve the integration of North American supply chain...

Implementation- Ongoing

Agreement for the Marketing of White Maize from the 2026 Spring-Summer Agricultural Cycle in Six Mexican States

The Government of Mexico, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, reached an agreement with trading companies, flour processors, and food-industry representatives to advance the mar...

Implementation- Ongoing

Brazil mobilizes 20 ministries to address the effects of El Niño

News article on the mobilization of 20 ministries of the Government of Brazil to address the effects of El Niño, whose impact is expected between October and December. The action is related to climat...

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39th Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean (LARC39)

Multilateral policy framework establishing FAO's strategic priorities for 2026–2027: efficient, inclusive, and sustainable production; hunger eradication and food security; sustainable natural resou...

Monitoring and price stability measures for tortillas in Mexico under the National Maize-Tortilla Agreement

Mexico’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Federal Consumer Protection Agency stated that there are no economic or technical conditions that justify an increase in tortilla price...

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U.S.-OCHA Humanitarian Reset Partnership and Humanitarian Assistance Funding

The United States and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) established a framework agreement in December 2025 to channel humanitarian assistance through OCHA m...

Implementation- Ongoing

Global Framework “Tropical Forest Forever Facility” (TFFF) – Multilateral Financial Mechanism for Tropical Forest ...

The Global Framework “Tropical Forest Forever Facility” (TFFF), adopted during COP30 (Belém, 2025), establishes a multilateral financial mechanism aimed at conserving tropical forests and reducin...

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National Maize-Tortilla Agreement

The National Maize-Tortilla Agreement aims to stabilize tortilla prices in Mexico through the voluntary adhesion of tortilla shops. Tortilla shops that offer a fair price to consumers may access benef...

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Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases (GRA)

The Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases brings countries together to find ways to grow more food without growing greenhouse gas emissions. It provides a framework for voluntary a...

Towards a new generation of public policies for agri-food systems (concept note)

The concept note presented as a preliminary draft of the workshop "Towards a new generation of public policies for agri-food systems", held on August 28 and 29, 2024 at the IICA Representation in Pana...

Resolution 718 creating the Hemispheric Fund for the Resilience and Sustainability of Agriculture in the Americas

The Hemispheric Fund for the Resilience and Sustainability of Agriculture in the Americas is a multilateral cooperation mechanism led by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (II...

Model Law for the Promotion of Agroecology

Promotes sustainable and resilient agricultural practices, with the aim of advancing food security, the right to food and sustainable development in the region. Approved by the Latin American and Cari...