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Decree No. 7.272 regulating Law No. 11.346 creating the National System for Food and Nutrition Security (SISAN).

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food security Policy/planning Institution Right to food Indigenous peoples Inspection Food quality control/food safety Human rights
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Decree, consisting of 9 Chapters, regulates Law No. 11.346 creating the National System for Food and Nutrition Security (SISAN). This Decree defines the baselines and objectives of the National Policy on Food and Nutrition Security (PNSAN), provides for its management, financing mechanisms, monitoring and assessment, in the framework of the National System of Food and Nutrition Security SISAN, and establishes the criteria for designing the National Plan for Food and Nutritional Security in view of guaranteeing the human right to food and to an adequate nutrition.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.planalto.gov.br

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 11.346 on the National System for Food and Nutrition Security (SISAN).

Legislation | Brazil | 2006 (2019)

Keyword: Framework law, Food quality control/food safety, Food security, Policy/planning, Institution, Right to food, Human rights

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

National Plan for Food and Nutrition Security (2012-2015).

Legislation | Brazil | 2011

Keyword: Policy/planning, Research, Inspection, Food security, Food sovereignty, Indigenous peoples, Equity, Poverty, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge, Traditional rights/customary rights, Family farming, Farming, Capacity building, Food quality control/food safety, Right to food, Human rights

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

National Plan for Food and Nutrition Security (PLANSAN 2016-2019).

Legislation | Brazil | 2016

Keyword: Policy/planning, Research, Inspection, Food sovereignty, Indigenous peoples, Equity, Poverty, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge, Traditional rights/customary rights, Family farming, Farming, Capacity building, Food quality control/food safety, Food security, Right to food, Human rights

Source: FAO, FAOLEX