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08 May 2024

An aerial shot of the Michael Black coconut farm in St. Thomas
An aerial shot of the Michael Black coconut farm in St. Thomas

Coconut Board Targets Five Per Cent Annual Increase in Value-Added Output, Exports

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 08 May 2024   

May 7 (JIS):

The Coconut Industry Board (CIB) is looking to expand agro-processing output and value-added exports by at least five per cent annually.

This is among operational plans contained in the Jamaica Public Bodies Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the Year ending March 2025.

To achieve the target, the CIB will be pursuing several activities this year to encourage efficient production and adoption of innovative technologies and provide ongoing research and support while creating marketing opportunities for the various products that can be derived from...

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