Law No. 183 on food security. Country/Territory Kyrgyzstan Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Basic legislation Food security Food quality control/food safety Poverty Hazards Geographical area Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes This law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract This Law establishes the main directions for ensuring food security that is an integral part of the national security. The objective of food security shall be to grant the population access to the required amount of foodstuffs corresponding to minimum rates of consumption of foodstuffs based upon availability, accessibility and safety thereof. Food security shall be ensured through: (a) food quality control in accordance with technical requirements, regulations and standards; (b) distribution of foodstuffs among socially vulnerable strata of the population in case of the outbreak of food crisis; (c) validation of the list of basic foodstuffs; (d) state control and supervision over manufacturing, storage and trade of foodstuffs in accordance with the national legislation; and (e) availability of state food reserves. Full text Russian Website www.minjust.gov.kg References - Legislation Implemented by Governmental Decree No. 184 “On the introduction of temporary state regulation of prices for certain types of socially significant goods. Legislation | Kyrgyzstan | 2021 Keyword: Food security, Agricultural commodities, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Sugar Source: FAO, FAOLEX Governmental Decree No. 155 On introduction of temporary state regulation of prices for certain types of socially important goods. Legislation | Kyrgyzstan | 2020 Keyword: Poverty, Agricultural commodities, Cereals/grains/rice, Milk/dairy products, Meat, Sugar, Vegetables/legumes, Internal trade, Vending Source: FAO, FAOLEX