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Through European Union (EU) support, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) organised a mission of International FAO experts to Georgia in April 2023. The technical visit aimed to assist Georgia in developing a legislative framework for the nursery certification system and implementing CAC standards. The FAO...

The Agency for Homeless Animals in Kakheti was established in 2022 and within a year they operated about 4,000 homeless animals. 3209 of those manipulations included castration and sterilization. ‘‘This is a very high number, considering that our operating area is adapted for 3,500 dogs per year,’’ said Teimuraz Zavrashvili, the...

Tbilisi, Georgia – Otar Shamugia, Minister for Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia and Raimund Jehle, FAO Representative in Georgia signed a new project to support the low-emission and climate resilient development of agriculture sector. The new project is funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and implemented by the Food...

  12 April 2023 - Benchmark for world food commodity prices fall in March for the twelfth month in a row. FAO Food Price Index declined 2.1 percent from February and 20.5 percent from a year earlier The benchmark index of international food commodity prices declined for the 12th consecutive month in March,...

The National Animal Identification and Traceability System of Georgia (NAITS) is a comprehensive electronic platform of the National Food Agency that is used to record, store and analyse information on mandatorily identifiable animals, their keepers, related aspects of animal health and food safety, and locations where animals reside all around...