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13 October 2022

Jamaica Thanks Japan for Support to Coffee Industry

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 13 Oct 2022   

October 12, 2022 (JIS)

Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., has hailed Japan for almost 70 years of support to Jamaica’s coffee industry.

In the early 1960s, the Ueshima Coffee Company (UCC) became the first Japanese company to import coffee directly from Jamaica. “We, therefore, want to say a big thank you to the people of Japan and the All-Japan Importers of Jamaican Coffee (AJIJC) for continuing to believe in Jamaican coffee and to demonstrate that belief through the continuous purchase of our coffee for approximately 70 years,”...

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