Decree of 21 October 2004 instituting the Inter-ministerial Working group on alcohol and sugar sectors situation in Nordeste Region. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Institution Sugar Beverages 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 date of its publication. Abstract This Decree, composed of 5 articles, institutes the inter-ministerial working group for analysing the socio-economic situation of the sugar and alcohol sector in Nordeste Region. The aim is to propose measures for its productive restructuring and for economic sustainability of local population involved in sugar cane production. The Decree rules on the composition, functions and procedures of the Working group. Full text Portuguese Website www.ampaq.com.br