Colombia: Food in the Time of Coronavirus - The Food and Agricultural Situation in Colombia

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On March 25, 2020 the Government of Colombia (GOC) ordered all people within the Colombian territory to shelter in place in response to the growing Covid-19 outbreak. This report includes summaries and initial assessments of the food and agricultural situation in Colombia during the Covid19 crisis made by FAS Bogota staff after consultations with contacts in the Colombian food and agricultural sector.

Colombia: Food in the Time of Coronavirus - The Food and Agricultural Situation in Colombia

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