Regional Law No. 39 “On food security”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Moscow Document type Legislation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food security Nutrition Right to food Policy/planning Processing/handling Agricultural commodities Access-to-information Basic legislation Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Entry into force notes This Regional Law enters into force ten days after the date of its official publication. Abstract This Regional Law establishes that food security shall be reached through provision of the population with foodstuffs sufficient for meeting the demand of population to the amount and in assortment in compliance with the established nutritional norms required for active and vital activity. The scope of food security shall be to ensure growth of consumption of basic foodstuffs to the recommended consumption levels. Basic principles for ensuring food security shall be equal access of all producers Full text Russian Website ref.unipack.ru