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Resumption of the PAA aims to strengthen family farming and ensure access to healthy food for all Brazilians

Brazil
Published Mar 23, 2023

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The individual sale value of family farmers through the Food Acquisition Program (PAA) will be higher from now on. The Program was relaunched by President Lula, on Wednesday (22), in a ceremony in the city of Recife (PE), with the presence of ministers Paulo Teixeira (MDA) and Wellington Dias (MDS). Also participating in the event were the president of the National Supply Company (Conab), Edegar Pretto, the company's Administrative, Financial and Inspection director, Rosa Neide, and the directors of the state-owned Agricultural Information and Agricultural Policies, Silvio Porto, of Operations and Supply, Thiago dos Santos, and People Management, Lenildo Dias de Morais. “We are going to buy food from family farmers all over Brazil at market prices and help put it on Brazilian tables, guaranteeing income for those who produce it and quality food for consumers”, reinforces the president of Conab. The return of the PAA also brings news that will facilitate access by indigenous ...
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