The President of the Republic, Daniel Noboa, signed this January 19, 2024, the Executive Decree No. 120 with the regulations to implement the Law to prevent and reduce the loss and waste of food.
The law came into force in May 2022 but its regulations had not been issued. The regulation establishes the conditions in which processed food for donation must be found and their respective safety measures.
The regulation establishes the conditions in which processed food for donation must be found and their respective safety measures; parameters of delivery, reception, distribution logistics, transportation and use of donated food; of the recipient organizations of these products.