2013
Guyana Marketing Corporation: Annual Report
development of their product labels, provided assistance in the sourcing of packaging materials, created market linkages among others. The Guyana shop continued to be the platform which enabled small Agroprocessors to launch into the market. Notably, in 2013, a meeting and several visits were organized by the Agri- Business Development Officer involving Mr. Taufeek Ali; Managing Director of Packaging Center (Trinidad) Ltd and Agro- processors who utilize plastic bags. Thirteen Agro- processors attended the initial meeting which was held on January 30th 2013. During the meeting Mr. Ali explained the different products that are offered for sale by Packaging Center to the participants. The GMC‟s Market and Enterprise Information System is the primary means of disseminating market information. It provides an electronic database with information for producers, buyers and other interested stakeholders. It provides vital information on production, marketing, price and much more.
Nizam Hassan General Manager
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