Production of reinforced bananas

Major developments planned in the banana sector in Jamaica. 

Derrick Kellier , Minister of Labour , announced that the banana sector must develop more widely. Increasing production for the export market.

Returning from a trip to promote Jamaican products in the United Kingdom, he was able to see the interest of the British importers.

To take advantage of this market, the Minister stressed that Jamaica must increase its production with the introduction of new land crops. A 381 -hectare area is particularly targeted.To support the production of a training program Aibga (

All Island Banana Growers Association ) to farmers would improve traceability and certification standards , from the 2015/16 season.

source : jamaicaobserver.com