Pages: 186-192
Published: 30.09.2018
Abstract: Priorities of increase of import-substituting food production are investigated in the article. The main components and criteria of food security as important element of national security are analyzed for this purpose. Activization of investment and innovative activities for ensuring increase in productivity in agriculture and the agrarian sector and on increase in volume of food production is considered too. Problems of ensuring needs of the population and formation of necessary level of food stocks are investigated. The world practice on increase of import-substituting food production is considered. Experience of the southern American countries, in particular, of Brazil and a number of the Post-Soviet republics is analyzed. The essence of strategy of import-substitution and the importance of carrying out the import-substitution program in the Post-Soviet republics - Belarus and Kazakhstan - is disclosed. The works on decrease in level of dependence of important types of food on import in Azerbaijan are analyzed. The attention to intensifications of development of agriculture and the agrarian sector, expansion of the international cooperation and geography of foreign economic relations of Azerbaijan with the countries export producers of main types of food production is given. The balance of import and export of agricultural production in Azerbaijan is given too. A number of offers and recommendations about priorities of increase of import-substituting food production is generalized in the end of the article.
Key words: global food problems, food security of the country, import policy of the country, mechanisms of import-substitution of food production, balance of import-export of food production, priorities and criteria of food security, increase of import-substituting food production.
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