FAO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean

The 2025 digital edition of the Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition presents the status of key food security and nutrition indicators, based on the latest available data.

This series includes FAO’s main reports, published annually or biennially. These publications provide a global snapshot of issues related to food and agriculture.

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Peru: Native potatoes

Dec 9, 2024, 14:11 PM
This document addresses the situation in Peru. The OCOP product is native potatoes, a cornerstone of Peruvian agriculture and culture. Peru is home to more than 3 000 varieties of potatoes, a testament to the country's rich agricultural biodiversity and ancestral farming knowledge. Native potatoes are not only vital for local food security but also represent a unique opportunity to promote sustainable agricultural practices and celebrate Peru’s cultural heritage.
Title : Peru: Native potatoes
Link to External Url : https://openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.14283/cd3629en
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*Publication Date : Dec 9, 2024, 12:00 PM
Boletín de publicaciones 2024 ( In Spanish)
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Mariela Ramírez

Regional Publications Coordinator