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Agreements Nos. 501, 502, and 503 - Various contingency plans for the shortage of paddy rice, yellow corn, and white cor...

This agreement (Agreements Nos. 501, 502, and 503) establishes the availability of a contingency to address the shortage of paddy rice, classified under tariff subheading 1006.10.90.00 "--Others," wit...

Decree No. 616 - Special and Transitory Provisions for the Purchase Operations of Corn, Beans, and Rice for Human Consum...

Temporary elimination of import tariffs under "shortage quotas" for certain products, for example, for paddy rice (import quota of 20,000 metric tons); for corn (yellow corn) (import quota of 180,000 ...

Decree No. 604: Modification to the Central American Import Tariff

The modification to the Central American import tariff is aimed at taking urgent and temporary measures to ensure the supply of the population with essential foodstuffs, medicines for respiratory dise...

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 ...

National strategy for the promotion of family farming for FSN 2019-2021.

The strategy emphasizes the importance of agriculture in ensuring food security for families by expanding the sector: diversifying production with nutritious foods; promoting technologies according to...

Production for Wellbeing Program: Farmer Field Schools for the agroecological transition and improvement of maize yields...

Mexico’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development reports that technical assistance and agroecological practices implemented through Field Schools achieved maize yield increases of up to 25% in...

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RTCA 67.04.54:18 Processed foods and beverages. Food Additives.

Central American technical regulation that addresses the specifications of additives used in processed foods and beverages. Including dairy products, cereals, meat products, beverages and others.

Agreement No. 168 - Provides that AgroSeguro is a permanent productive security system subsidized by the State.

The ministerial agreement establishes the AgroSeguro system as a permanent productive security measure subsidized by the State, aimed at agricultural producers, livestock farmers and other productive ...

Technological Support and Research Program for Sustainable Maize Production

Program to enhance the productivity of small white corn farmers, starting in the states of Campeche and Tamaulipas, through sustainable practices and the application of state-of-the-art technology, it...

Ley N.º 17 del 22 de febrero de 2018 declara el arroz como cultivo de seguridad alimentaria nacional.

Rice is declared a national food security crop because it is the main product of the country's basic food basket. To this end, the Executive Branch shall establish policies that guarantee the producti...

Law 8,970 Collective Insurance for Agricultural Producers of vines, fruit trees and vegetables (Province of Mendoza)

The Law authorizes the Executive Branch of Mendoza to contract collective insurance against hail and late or spring frosts for agricultural producers of vines, fruit trees, summer vegetables and cerea...