THE Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Mining warmly welcomed a courtesy visit from Red Stripe’s recently appointed Managing Director Daaf Van Tilburg at the ministry’s headquarters in Kingston.
During the meeting both parties explored potential avenues for innovation within Jamaica’s agricultural sector, engaging in a productive discussion about the connections between the ministry’s policy objectives and Red Stripe’s operational initiatives; the existing challenges; and untapped potential within the agricultural landscape of Jamaica.
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"We are committed to nurturing innovation and actively involving our stakeholders in building a regulatory framework, as guided by Parliamentary inputs. Our goal is to promote collaboration among ministries and across different sectors, with a specific emphasis on strengthening our partnership with the manufacturing sector to drivesustainable growth," expressed Floyd Green (left), minister of agriculture, fisheries, and mining, during a courtesy visit from Red Stripe's recently appointed Managing Director Daaf Van Tilburg at the ministry's headquarters in Kingston.
In connection with Red Stripe's flagship Cassava Project, Minister Floyd Green and the Red Stripe team explore various aspects of the company's supply chain with a view to identifying opportunities for seamless integration of the ministry's plans into the company's sustainability programmes. The conversation took place as part of a courtesy visit by Daaf Van Tilburg, who was recently appointed as managing director of Red Stripe. Pictured from left are: Dianne Ashton Smith, Red Stripe head of corporate affairs; Courtney Cole, chief technical director of special projects at the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Mining; and Floyd Green, minister of agriculture, fisheries, and mining.
After a productive courtesy visit, the Red Stripe team joined Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Mining Floyd Green, and his advisory team, for a photo opportunity. Pictured from left are Kevin Condappa, principal director of economic planning at the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Mining (MOAFM); Courtney Cole, chief technical director of special projects at MOAFM; Dianne Ashton- Smith, head of corporate affairs at Red Stripe; Floyd Green, minister of agriculture, fisheries, and mining; Daaf Van Tilburg, managing director of Red Stripe; and Michael Pryce, principal director of the Agricultural Marketing Incentives Branch at MOAFM.
"Over the years, Red Stripe has been an invaluable partner to our ministry, and we've collaborated on innovative, groundbreaking projects that bridge the manufacturing industry with the agricultural sector. We are enthusiastic about continuing to explore these opportunities with you," expresses Floyd Green (centre), minister of agriculture, fisheries, and mining, as he extends a warm welcome to the Red Stripe team. The conversation took place as part of a courtesy visit by Daaf Van Tilburg, who was recently appointed as managing director of Red Stripe.
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