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ProjectFactsheetBuilding Effective Public-Private Partnerships to Drive Sustainable, Alternative, Non-Traditional Value Chains - TCP/JAM/3703 2022
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No results found.Despite latent domestic and international market potential for a number of Jamaican agricultural products, many agricultural value chains in the country are characterized by weak connectivity among actors, fragmented coordination, and insufficient resources and technical support to farmers In addition, the lack of professional farmers organizations and limited capacity of many smallholder farmers to be able to deliver consistent quality and quantity of produce required by buyers has also held back the development of high potential subsectors These persistent issues in priority subsectors act as disincentives for private financing along key value chains Private investments are essential to promote and drive competitive industries in a range of fresh and value added Jamaican agricultural products Against this background, the MoAF 1 which is at the centre of promoting the development of competitiveness in the agricultural sector, required support to strengthen the skills and hands on experience of staff to implement systematic and market oriented sector development plans Therefore, in collaboration with the MoAF the project aimed to improve the capacity of key stakeholders to better meet current market requirements, increase delivery, and/or develop new market opportunities or products as well as to facilitate the establishment of new public private partnerships ( that would link lead firms with smallholder farmers, to promote agricultural development. -
Book (series)Technical studyFood Outlook – Biannual report on global food markets 2025
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No results found.Agricultural markets remain highly sensitive to a variety of external shocks, including weather fluctuations and policy developments, and merit regular monitoring. According to the latest FAO assessments, global food commodity production has broadly increased, supported by strong consumption growth and a recovery in inventories. However, the trade outlook continues to be clouded by an evolving global trade environment and persistent policy uncertainties. Beyond the core market assessments for major food commodities, each edition includes special feature articles and key market indicators. The November 2025 edition provides an update on the fertilizer market and recent developments in olive oil markets. The overview of market indicators summarizes trends in futures markets, ocean freight rates, the global food import bill, and food price indices. -
Book (stand-alone)ProceedingsMeeting proceedings: FAO national training workshop on strengthening food safety standard setting and enhancing effective participation in Codex activities 2018
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No results found.The national training workshop on Enhancing Effective Participation in Codex Activities in the Philippines was conceptualized as a Way Forward after the participation of government officials who are National Codex Organization members to the FAO Regional Training Workshop on Enhancing Effective Participation in Codex Activities in ASEAN Countries that was held on 9-11 January 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand. The Training Workshop on Enhancing Effective Participation in Codex Activities was held on 30 August to 1 September 2017 in Sequoia Hotel, Quezon City, Philippines. The activity was jointly organized by the National Codex Organization (NCO) and the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Animal Industry (DA-BAI) in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations- Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (FAORAP). A total of forty nine (49) participants consisting of personnel from the food safety regulatory agencies of the Department of Agriculture and Department of Health and the private sector actively participated in the three-day training workshop. Three (3) ASEAN participants from Lao PDR, Myanmar and Viet Nam served as observers so that they will have an idea as to how a national Codex training can be organized in their respective countries.