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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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Law 16 of 1990, Fund for the Financing of the Agricultural Sector (FINAGRO) in Colombia

Law 16 of 1990, promulgated on January 22, establishes the National Agricultural Credit System and creates the Fund for the Financing of the Agricultural Sector (Finagro), in addition to issuing other...

Law 18910: Replacing the Organic Law of the Institute of Agricultural Development

The purpose of the Agricultural Development Institute shall be to promote the economic, social, and technological development of small agricultural producers and peasants, hereinafter its beneficiarie...

Promotion of Free Zones-Dominican Republic

Law 8-90 on the Promotion of Free Zones in the Dominican Republic aims to promote the establishment of new free zones and the growth of existing ones, regulating their operation and development. It de...

Constitutive Agreement of the Central American Commission on Environment and Development (CCAD)

The Constitutive Agreement of the Central American Commission on Environment and Development is a regional agreement signed in San José on December 12, 1989, by the Presidents of Costa Rica, El Salva...

Law 1356/1998 Paraguay

Law updating the fees for services provided by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock

Law 30 of 1988 (Colombia)

By which the adequate economic exploitation and social use of rural lands suitable for agricultural exploitation are promoted; raising the standard of living of the peasant population (recognizing wom...

Partial Scope Renegotiation Agreement n°29 signed between the Republic of Ecuador and the United Mexican States.

The purpose of the Partial Scope Agreement between Ecuador and Mexico is to integrate into the new regional integration scheme, established by the Montevideo Treaty of 1980, the tariff and non-tariff ...

CONAMA Resolution No. 001 on Environmental Impact

This resolution establishes definitions, responsibilities, basic criteria, and general guidelines for the implementation of Environmental Impact Assessment as an instrument of the National Environment...

[Chile] National Irrigation and Drainage Policy

Instrument of the Ministry of Agriculture (administered by the National Irrigation Commission - CNR) that promotes the development of agricultural irrigation through subsidies for irrigation and drain...

Implementation- Ongoing

Decree No. 91,766 in 1985 of the National Agrarian Reform Program (PNRA)

The PNRA aims to promote a better distribution of land in Brazil by modifying the land tenure and use regime, adapting it to the country's development requirements. Its objectives are to progressively...

Land Reform Law

Decree no. 170. Article 1.- Agrarian reform is an integral process and an instrument of transformation of the agrarian structure of the country, aimed at replacing extensive and limited landholdings w...

Decree Law No. 15239: Use and Conservation of Soils and Surface Waters Destined for Agricultural Purposes

Regulatory framework that declares of national interest the use and conservation of soil and surface water for agricultural purposes in Uruguay. It establishes the obligation of all citizens to collab...