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Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (second left), takes a close look at bamboo sauce, being shown to him by proprietor of KM3s Natural Juices, Khadesha Whyte (centre). Occasion was the media launch of the Caribbean International Bamboo Symposium at the Minister's New Kingston offices in St. Andrew on September 5. Looking on (from left) are Executive Director of the Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ), Stephen Wedderburn; Chief Executive Officer of the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), Valerie Veira; Proprietor of KM3’S Natural Juices, Khadesha Whyte, Executive Director of the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF), Dr. Carey Wallace, and Chairman of the Bamboo Industry Association of Jamaica (BIAJ), Robert Rainford.
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (second left), takes a close look at bamboo sauce, being shown to him by proprietor of KM3s Natural Juices, Khadesha Whyte (centre). Occasion was the media launch of the Caribbean International Bamboo Symposium at the Minister's New Kingston offices in St. Andrew on September 5. Looking on (from left) are Executive Director of the Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ), Stephen Wedderburn; Chief Executive Officer of the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), Valerie Veira; Proprietor of KM3’S Natural Juices, Khadesha Whyte, Executive Director of the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF), Dr. Carey Wallace, and Chairman of the Bamboo Industry Association of Jamaica (BIAJ), Robert Rainford.

Farmers Encouraged to Tap Into Market for Non-Traditional Exports

By: Garfield L. Angus, September 7, 2018
The island’s farmers are being encouraged to diversify agricultural production and grow more non-traditional crops for the export market. Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, who made...
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (centre), converses with Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams (right), at the Jamaica Electronic Single Window Project Mobilisation Seminar at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Wednesday (September 5). At left is Chief Executive Officer/Commissioner, Jamaica Customs Agency, Velma Ricketts Walker.

Jamaica Implementing Single Window for Trade

By: Ainsworth Morris, September 6, 2018
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (left), in discussion with Chairman, Sugar Industry Authority (SIA), Phillip Henriques, at a luncheon hosted by the All-Island Jamaica Cane Farmers’ Association at the Spanish Court Hotel in New Kingston on Tuesday (September 4).

Manufacturers Who Import White Sugar Will Have to Pay Duty Up Front

By: Alecia Smith, September 5, 2018

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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon.William J.C. Hutchinson, speaking at the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) agricultural development stakeholders’ forum at the Richmond Gap Church of God of Prophecy, St. Thomas, on Thursday (August 21).
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By: Kadian Brown, August 21, 2018