The Crusade Against Hunger
Type of practice Reduce
Name of practice The Crusade Against Hunger
Name of main actor Mexican government
Type of actor(s) Public authority
Location Mexico
Stage of implementation Consumption, Farm, Processing, Transport
Year of implementation 2012
What was/is being done? The Mexican government has recently
adopted a new policy in order to implement
a holistic system for the
achievement of food security at national
level. The strategy aims at, inter
alia, minimizing post-harvest losses
and food waste during the processing,
storage, transport, distribution and
trading stages, as well as enhancing
farmers’ knowledge and harvesting
techniques.
Outcomes and impacts This policy is new, the results will be known shortly.