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January 2021
 

11 January 2021

Vice President of Sales and Promotion at JAMPO, Norman Naar makes a presentation of premium coffee products to Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Audley Shaw and State Minister Hon. Dr. Norman Dunn to mark Jamaica Coffee Day which is celebrated on January 9th annually.

Minister Shaw Acknowledges the Third Annual Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee Day

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 11 Jan 2021    communications   
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Audley Shaw has lauded the efforts of local coffee stakeholders even as Jamaica and Japan mark the third annual Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee Day. Launched on January 9, 2019, Blue Mountain Coffee Day recognizes the relationship between Jamaica and its largest Asian coffee market and is intended to commemorate the first shipment of coffee to Japan in 1953. Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee Day also marks the day the largest shipment of coffee left the port in Kingston en route to Japan in 1967. Speaking at a handover of premium coffee products at...


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Project Manager, Superchard & Sons   Furnishing Company Ltd., David Patterson (right), explains to Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Dr. Norman Dunn (2nd left) the process that the bamboo goes through for the final strip, while on a tour of Superchard & Sons Furnishing Company Ltd., bamboo facility at the Factories Corporation of Jamaica Complex, White Marl, St. Catherine on January 8.  Looking on from left is Director, Bureau of Standards Jamaica Special Projects Unit, INBAR Focal Point, Gladstone Rose and Managing Director, Superchard & Sons Furnishing Company Ltd., Superchard Singh.

Research & training critical in expanding & developing Bamboo industry- Min Dunn

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 11 Jan 2021    communications   
State Minister in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Dr. Hon. Norman Dunn, is asserting that research and training are critical to the development of the bamboo industry in Jamaica. “These are very important as we seek to develop this lucrative industry. This would give us the opportunity to accommodate a number of youngsters who we can transfer the bamboo technology to so that they can go out when they have developed the skills to start their own business” he said. “There is great scope for training as one of the remits of the Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ) is not just to...


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