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September 2017
 

05 September 2017

Minister of Industry Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon Karl Samuda (right) discusses the laws and protocols for the importation of fish and fish products into the USA with Daniel Walker (centre) of the US Embassy and Andre Kong (left) Director of Fisheries at the 3rd Annual Fisheries Industry Retreat held August 30- September 1 in Negril, Westmoreland.

Samuda calls for more growth in the fisheries sector

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 05 Sep 2017    communications   
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon. Karl Samuda issued a call for growth in the fisheries industry, while addressing stakeholders at the 3rd Annual Fisheries Industry Retreat held August 30 – September 1 in Negril, Westmoreland. The Minister noted the industry’s vast potential for wealth creation and increased employment, but expressed dissatisfaction with its performance last year. In addition, he pointed out that several initiatives were now in train aimed at boosting production in the sector. In particular, Minister Samuda welcomed the increased interest...


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