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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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Nitrogen Emission Reduction Plan

The Ministry of Nature and Nitrogen of the Netherlands announced the mandatory lowering of nitrogen emissions by 75% in some areas of the Netherlands, and in others by up to 95%. The nitrogen plan sho...

Mexico promotes the development and use of biofertilizers to address food crisis/n

The Mexican authorities, through the Production for Wellbeing Program and the Technical Accompaniment Strategy (EAT), indicated in a press release that, in the following weeks, around 11,000 community...

Regional Agenda for Digital Transformation

The Regional Agenda for Digital Transformation was agreed at the IX Summit of the Americas. It is the first of its kind and will be the work agenda for the coming years, in which governments are commi...

Peru: National Plan for the Development of the Pulses Value Chain - Menestras 2021 - 2030 (Ministerial Resolution No. 01...

Through Ministerial Resolution No. 0159-2021-MIDAGRI, the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (MIDAGRI) created the Multisectoral Working Group of a temporary nature (180 working days). Th...

(PT) Decree No. 11.090 - Amendment to the decree regulating the administration of customs activities.

The Brazilian Ministry of Economy approved the exclusion of the cost of the "capatazia" tax in the national territory from the basis for calculating the import tax (customs value). This exclusion will...

Chilean Government strengthens ”Better Seasonal Food” Program (MAT)/n

The Ministry of Agriculture created the Best Seasonal Food (MAT) report, which compares prices of main products (fruits and vegetables) between free fairs and supermarkets, the information is collecte...

Farmers and Cattle Raisers with Overdue Debts may access Credits (Supreme Decree 007-2022-MIDAGRI)/n

The purpose of the regulation is to reintegrate them into the financial system, strengthen their productive activities and thus reactivate their economies, by means of direct financing with resources ...

Malaysia Poultry Export Ban

Malaysia’s government met with the country’s biggest poultry producers to discuss subsidies and ensure continuity of local supply as the nation moved to ban exports of chicken in the latest act of...

Bilateral Free Trade Agreement between Israel and the UAE

Israel signed with the United Arab Emirates its first major trade agreement with an Arab state. The agreement is comprehensive and significant, and includes issues related to trade in goods: such as r...

Crisis Response and Recovery Development Policies in Guatemala (Decree No. 29-2022)

The Cooperation Agreement between Guatemala and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD). The regulation aims to support the countrys economic recovery in the face of the negat...

SEGALMEX will purchase 521 thousand metric tons of corn to comply with PACIC/n

The main objective of creating this reserve is to guarantee supply to the most vulnerable populations through the network of more than 20,000 Diconsa stores and, secondly, to provide up to 150,000 ton...

Peru gives 180 tons of manure to farmers in response to fertilizer hikes/n

Peru delivers 180 tons of island guano, or manure, to nearly 6,000 small farmers in the Chancay valley, north of Lima, to guarantee their crops in the face of rising international fertilizer prices. A...