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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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Guide on Andean Intracommunity Trade Defense Instruments

The Guide on Andean Intracommunity Trade Defense Instruments is a reference document that describes the trade defense mechanisms available in the Andean Community to protect national industries agains...

Fortification Requirement for Staple Food

International compilation and analysis of regulatory and normative requirements for staple food fortification, including sanitary and food security provisions applied in different countries.

Implementation- Ongoing

Free Trade Agreement between MERCOSUR and the Republic of Singapore

The Free Trade Agreement between MERCOSUR and the Republic of Singapore establishes a comprehensive framework to deepen economic and trade relations between Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and S...

Implementation- Ongoing

Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership 2023-2028

The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership is a five-year agreement among Canada's federal, provincial, and territorial governments, running from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2028. The agreement...

Implementation- Ongoing

Decree that authorises the importation of an additional tariff quota for paddy rice

The decree authorised the call for the import of an additional tariff quota for paddy rice for the year 2023, for a quantity of two million quintals. The import period for this additional tariff quota...

Peru: Law No. 31477 - Law that promotes actions for food recovery

The purpose of this law is to promote measures aimed at the recovery of food of agricultural, fishing and aquaculture origin that is suitable for direct human consumption, with the aim of serving the ...

Law No. 6-22, which provisionally applies a zero tariff rate in the Customs Tariff to certain goods affecting the cost o...

Transitional law (6 months) applying a zero customs tariff rate to basic food items in the Dominican family basket in response to price increases driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine...

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Decree No. 3,824 War Crops and Breeds

This decree declares key crops (banana, beans, corn, potato) and livestock species (goats, poultry, cattle, pigs) as "war production," granting them priority in financing, inputs, and state protection...

CARICOM Model Food Safety Bill

Model bill developed by IICA and the CARICOM Secretariat to guide Caribbean member states in adopting national legal frameworks on food safety. Establishes a Food Safety Authority with corporate legal...

Implementation- Ongoing

Who is Who in Prices Program

Who is Who in Prices is a program and online tool of Mexico’s Federal Consumer Protection Agency that provides retail price information for regularly consumed products. The tool allows users to sear...

Implementation- Ongoing

Exempt Resolution No. 47,426 9 (Chile) [EN]

Approves the technical standards and operating procedures of the Flavors of the Countryside program.

Barbados Food and Nutrition Security Plan of Action 2014-2018

A five-year action plan designed to implement the 2013 Barbados Food and Nutrition Security Policy. It aims to ensure all citizens enjoy the right to adequate, safe, and nutritious food, promoting sel...

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