CEO Roderick Francis discusses B & D Trawling’s Seafood Products with Minister Samuda and PS Stanberry
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Chief Executive Officer, B & D Trawling Facility, Roderick Francis (left), discusses some of the company’s seafood products with Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries (MICAF), Hon. Karl Samuda (centre); and Permanent Secretary at MICAF, Donovan Stanberry, during a tour of the plant located on Port Royal Street, Kingston, on Friday, August 25, 2017.
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