MONTEGO BAY — Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Dr. Christopher Tufton, has announced that divestment of the commercial aspects of the Cocoa Industry Board is well underway. Dr. Tufton...

MONTEGO BAY — Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon J.C. Hutchinson, says that Government is intensifying efforts to regain local prominence in the cocoa market,...

MONTEGO BAY — Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Robert Montague, said he would be pushing for increased egg production from local farmers to meet the needs of consumers and...

KINGSTON — Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Dr. Christopher Tufton, will in another week, meet with exporters of food and related products who are not currently compliant with...

KINGSTON — Government is offering food exporters a special loan of $100 million and  general assistance, to bring their operations up to standard to meet the new United States (US)...

KINGSTON — Jamaicans are being encouraged to eat more locally produced chicken meat, in an effort to further boost the sector and to increase employment among local workers. "What we're...

KINGSTON — The first shipment of Jamaican honey, produced under a joint venture agreement between the Government, the All-Island Bee Farmers' Association (AIBFA) and the Boston Diaspora Ventures LLC (BDV),...

KINGSTON — Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Robert Montague, has reaffirmed Government's push to ensure the survival of the aquaculture sub-sector through the introduction of new policies. Among them...

KINGSTON — Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Dr. Christopher Tufton, says a strategic goal of the government is to not only facilitate economic growth and development, but to...

KINGSTON — Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Robert Montague, says that as part of his plans to develop the agricultural sector, he will be looking at expanding the local...

KINGSTON — COMPLANT International, the China-based company which has acquired the state-owned assets of Jamaica's sugar industry, is now set to roll out its investment of some US$156 million to...