President Rodríguez launches Plan Venezuela Alimenta with more than 90% of domestically produced products

Published at: 24/10/2026 02:38 PM

The President of the Republic, Delcy Rodríguez, launched the Venezuela Alimenta Plan, with more than 90% of domestically produced products, from the Baruta municipality of Miranda state.

The head of state, during her speech, pointed out that Venezuela wants to go hand in hand with the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in each of the aspects addressed by the Venezuela Alimenta Plan, in each of its six vertices.

Rodríguez stressed that the economy in the territory guarantees food supply, in this regard, he said that he will soon submit to the National Assembly, the law on the local economy.”

The Head of State emphasized that communal production supplies the community's wineries with the objective of reducing the access of food products to the Venezuelan people.

He added that this year there has been an increase in consumption this year of 22% in the consumption of food, of products in the Venezuelan people. “These data make us feel that it is the right path, to boost domestic production, to accompany domestic production with highly targeted public policies, fiscal, financial, technological and innovation,” he said.

Rodríguez was accompanied by the Minister of Industries and National Trade, Luis Villegas; the Minister of Productive Agriculture and Lands, Vladimir Padrino López; the Minister of Science and Technology, Yvan Gil; the Minister of the People's Power of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Juan Carlos Loyo

It was also attended by María Cantalicia Torres de Torres, a woman recognized by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) as one of the 100 Food Heroes in October 2026 and Ítalo Atencio, president of the National Association of Supermarkets and Self-Services (ANSA).

Mazo News Team