Human rights criteria for making contract farming and other business models inclusive of small-scale farmers 2011, para. 53b
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[National food security institutions should monitor and assess the contribution of the various business models explored in the present report to the realization of the right to food. These institutions could build on the work of the National Council on Food and Nutrition Security in Brazil or the specific work of the South African Human Rights Commission on food security issues. Governments should also set up forums in which the fairness of food chains could be discussed among producers, processors, retailers and consumers to ensure that farmers are paid fair prices for the food they produce. Such forums could examine:] How more direct links could be established between producers and consumers.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
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Special Rapporteur on the right to food
Document type
Special Procedures' report
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N.A.
Topic(s)
Food & Nutrition
Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
All
Year
2011
Paragraph type
Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
SR Food, Report to the UNGA (2011), A/66/262, para. 53b.