Castries, St. Lucia
August 4, 2016
A regional training event focused on the requirements for better access to and participation of Caribbean agri-food companies in local and export markets.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Bridgetown, Barbados
August 3, 2016
Efforts are being made to strengthen the capacity of CARIFORUM countries to respond rapidly to food safety events through an action that aims to improve the traceability of food and the recall of food and food products.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
USA
July 22, 2016
IICA's CAESPA shares insight into the situation of agriculture and food security and the opportunities for the private sector in Nicaragua.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Washington, D.C.
July 18, 2016
Following 19 months of consultation and eight interim papers, the new report entrusted by the UK Government sets out recommendations to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in a global way. The report recommends the following specific steps to reduce demand.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Washington, D.C.
July 18, 2016
The Global Food Security Act of 2016 will allow for the promotion of global food security, resilience, and nutrition that are consistent with the Feed the Future initiative
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Washington, D.C.
July 18, 2016
Dr. Maria Andrade of Cape Verde; Dr. Howarth Bouis of the United States; Dr. Jan Low of the United States, and Dr. Robert Mwanga of Uganda were announced as the winners of the World Food Prize. The four individuals are being honored for their work in biofortification that has helped to curb hunger and malnutrition for millions of people.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Barbados
June 19, 2016
Twelve countries from the CARIFORUM Region met at the 21st Meeting of the Coordinating Group of Pesticides Control Boards of the Caribbean (CGPC) in Belize to discuss responsible pest and pesticide management in the Sub-region.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
June 10, 2016
Within the framework of the U.S. Food Safety Modernization Act: a joint effort between IICA and the FDA allowed importers and food exporters to the United States to gain greater clarity on this rule.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Trinidad & Tobago
June 7, 2016
Making policy and planning strategies that are practical, useful and workable was the main objetctive at the Ninth Regional Planners Forum on Agriculture in the Caribbean, currently taking place in Trinidad and Tobago.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
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