Taste the Diversity at SIAL 2018

Belize | Dominican Republic | Guyana | Jamaica | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | Trinidad and Tobago

J005 - Hall 3 & 4 Paris, October 20 - 24, 2018

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HEAD OFFICE 1st Floor Baobab Tower, Warrens, St. Michael, BB22026, BARBADOS

Tel: +1(246) 436 0578 Fax: +1(246) 436 9999

SUB REGIONAL OFFICE Av. Pedro Henríquez Ureña # 150, Torre Diandy XIX, Piso 7, La Esperilla, Santo Domingo, República Dominicana

Tel: +1(809) 531 6565 Fax: +1(809) 473 7532

HAITI-DR BI-NATIONAL PROGRAMME OFFICE 4TH Floor, 151 Angle Ave., Jean Paul II & Impasse Duverger,

Port-au-Prince, HAITI Tel: +1 (509) 48 92 53 55

CONTENTS Non-Alcoholic Beverages: Country Traders Limited

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Coffee Roasters of Jamaica

Caribbean Cure

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Tea Blends & Herbal Supplements

Alcoholic Beverages: Benedicta, S.A.

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Apple Cider Makers

Ron Veleiro Rum Makers

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J&J Spirits

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Manufacturer of Mamajuana Kalembu

Food Products: Naledo Belize Ltd.

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Wildcrafted Whole Root Turmeric Paste

Hot Mama’s Belize Ltd.

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High Quality HabaneroPepper Products

Vincyfresh Limited

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Food Processing & Manufacturing

Island Packers Ltd

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Jamaican Based Food Processor

Caribee

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Production & Processing of Honey & Bee Pollen

Carita Jamaica Ltd.

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Exporter of High Quality Fresh Produce such as Tubers, Hot Peppers, Spices & Fruits

Global Seafood Distributors

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Producer of skinless, boneless seafood nuggets, fillet, steaks, pan ready and boneless skinless saltfish.

Country Traders Limited www.countrytraders.com

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Coffee Roasters of Jamaica is the premier brand of 100% Jamaica Blue Mountain ® Coffee. We have been roasting and marketing Jamaican coffee for over 25 years and are one of only a few Jamaican roasters recognized and licensed by the Coffee Industry Board of Jamaica. As a family-run business we are aware that our success depends entirely upon maintaining our customers’ confidence in our reliability and efficiency, so we pay close attention to our coffee every step of the way, through purchasing, cupping, roasting, packaging and delivery. Jamaica Blue Mountain® Coffee is the registered trade description for the coffee grown in the deep rural Blue Mountains of Jamaica. This coffee is noted worldwide for its distinctive aroma and deliciously subtle taste and is known as the most sought-after coffee in the world. Contact:

Mark Fletcher - Managing Director Unit 3, 69 Constant Spring Road, Kingston 10, Jamaica

Tel: +1 876 941 3759 mail@countrytaders.com

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Caribbean Cure www.caribbean-cure.com @Caribbeancure

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Caribbean Cure is a female owned and operated company from Trinidad and Tobago that channels the traditional healing traditions of the Caribbean region to create healthy and convenient tea blends and herbal supplements that support busy, modern lifestyles. The company started 2 years ago, inspired by a passion for regional health and wellness traditions and dedication to improving the quality of herbal based products on the Caribbean market. With a focus on indigenous herbs, plants, roots and barks that have been used by Caribbean people for generations, Caribbean Cure healing teas seek to bring back the old ways of preventing ailments and sustaining good health through the use of herbal tea infusions. Caribbean Cure Natural Healing Teas and Herbal Supplements use natural ingredients, minimally processed in their whole form to create nutritionally maximized synergistic tea blends with an equal focus on health and delicious natural flavours. Caribbean Sunrise : Tumeric, ginger, orange peel, black peppercorns. Island Breeze : Cardamon pods, ginger, white tea leaves, clove, anise seed. Tropical Relaxation : Hibiscus flowers, chamomile flowers, lemongrass, valerian root. Moringa Rainforest : Moringa leaves, orange peel, hibiscus flowers, calendula. Carnival Oasis : Cinnamon, mauby bark, clove, rooibos, cornflowers, stevia leaves.

Contact: Sophia Stone - Founding Director Caribbean Cure Ltd. Royal Court, Gittensdale, Glencoe, Trinidad & Tobago Tel: +1 868 769 6435 caribbeancure@gmail.com

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Benedicta, S.A. www.labenedicta.com @LaBenedictard

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Benedicta, S. A. is a 100% owned Dominican Republic Corporation founded in 2005, which produce La Benedicta. Its wonderful design, unique and proprietary cobalt blue glass bottle give the impression of the blue color of the Caribbean’s most admired beaches. La Benedicta is the best alternative for consumers who are tired of beer, and looking for a new, trendy and refreshing beverage with low alcohol content. La Benedicta is an Apple Cider 5% ALC/VOL, is the only Apple Cider made in the Caribbean, due to the Dominican Republic being the only country in the region that harvests apples. It is considered “The Affordable Luxury for consumers who Dare To Be Different”. Contact: Gustavo Cruz Jerez, Co-Founder & Chief ExecutiveOfficer Carretera Mella, Km 13, Hainamosa,

Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic

Tel: +1 809 445 5955 info@labenedicta.com

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Ron Veleiro www.ronveleiro.com @ronveleiro

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Mamajuana - Where the tradition is present and come together in a process of perfect harmony with the natural roots and top quality spices to offer our Mamajuana a rich liquor flavored, distilled and filtered, ready to enjoy.

Ron Veleiro was founded in 2014 in Dominican Republic to offer a fresh new rum with a unique taste and presentation. Our master blender carefully selects from our aging facility the perfect solera blends for our Reserva Especial, Anejo, Dorado, White, Coconut and Mamajuana Spiced rums. Golden Ron - A Golden Rum with a deep and rich flavor that meets the Dominican tradition. Ron Blanco - A pure white rum, select and harmonious. Aged Rum - Our mixture of amber rested in oak barrels has the right maturity and seduction for the most demanding palates.

Contact: Luis Beltre

Avenida Abrahan Lincoln 850, Plaza Andalucia II, Suite 51B Ensanche Piantini Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Tel: +1 829 846 5050 Lbeltre@ronveleiro.com

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J&J Spirits

@kalembu

www.kalembu.com • www.jjspirits.com

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J & J Spirits is the manufacturer of Mamajuana Kalembu, a company established in 2005, at the free zone park of Hato Nuevo in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The founders of J & J Spirits, Jack Astacio and Julio Astacio, were the ones to do what nobody had done before; blending a ready-to- drink mamajuana on an industrial level, complying with international quality standards. Mamajuana is an ancient Dominican beverage initially made by the Taino Indians for health purposes. Many locals believe the drink possesses aphrodisiac qualities. Today, mamajuana is consumed and enjoyed for several reasons but according to locals, its health benefits are unquestionable. Kalembu Mamjuana - prepared through flavoring rum with a mixture of ingredients giving it a spiced twist. Kalembú Mamajuana ever to be imported into the U.S.A. Since we have made all efforts to keep the tradition untouched, we have been awarded the Spiced Rum with Natural Flavors label approval. Best when chilled, can also be mixed with natural juices. Kalembu Café Rum - blends roasted coffee beans from the high and beautiful mountains of the Dominican Republic, with sugar cane rum and a touch of local honey for subtle, natural sweetness. Enjoy Kalembú Café Rum straight, mixed, or on the rocks and especially after dinner. Kalembu Guava Berry Rum - as delectably complex as its name suggests, throughout history, the guava berry fruit, or arrayan, thrived in Hispaniola, where Eastern- Caribbean immigrants and sugar cane planters deemed it the perfect companion to rum. Smooth on the rocks, splendid as a cocktail, enjoy exotic Kalembú series 23. At J&J Spirits we also provide the service of co-packing and private labels for your spirit drink of choice, specially rums and liqueurs.

Contact: Jack Astacio - CEO and Founder

PZFI Hato Nuevo, Nave#2, Los Alcarrizos, Santo Domingo Oeste, Dominican Republic. Codigo Postal 10801

Tel: +1 809 902 1212 jack.astacio@jjspirits.com mamajuanakalembu@gmail.com

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Naledo Belize Ltd. www.naledo.com

@naledotrulyturmeric

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Truly Turmeric by Naledo is the world’s first fresh, wildcrafted whole root turmeric paste. Just add a spoonful to any recipe for great flavour and health benefits. We are committed to being a better business for better lives by providing delicious products that are healthy, sourced and produced sustainably, empowering the communities weworkwith. Our focus is on youth entrepreneurship training, regenerative agriculture, and zero-waste production methods. We partner with over 350 small-scale growers in Belize to harvest our wildcrafted turmeric! Truly Turmeric is an excellent source of Iron, Vitamin B12, and Manganese. Our turmeric contains 3X the curcumins than turmeric from other sources. Truly Turmeric uses the whole root, no powders, to ensure the natural compounds remain potent and intact. We combine whole turmeric root with cold-pressed coconut oil, fresh lime juice, and sea salt. Truly Turmeric is delicious and makes accessing all the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits of turmeric as simple as adding a spoonful to any recipe. Contact: Nareena Switlo, Chief Operations Officer and Director of Sales - Punta Gorda, Toledo, Belize Tel: +1 778 322 2750 or + 501 722 0405 nareena@naledo.com

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Hot Mama’s Belize Ltd. www.hotmamasbelize.com

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Taking advantage of the abundance of seasonal tropical fruits, we produce jellies made from Guava, Golden Plum (June Plum) and Papaya & Passion Fruit. Other services we offer are private labeling and special packaging. Product Details ManganeroSauce– MangoandHabaneroPepper Sauce. This product won several awards at food competitions in the USA. Fresh mango tasting sauce with just the right amount of peppers for your enjoyment. Habanero Pepper Sauce – Carrot based hot sauce that is available in 4 heat levels. Sweet Pepper Sauce – This product won several awards at food competitions in the USA. From breakfast to dessert and everything in between. Contact: Wilana Oldham Mile 60 George Price Highway Floral Park, Cayo District, Belize, Central America

HotMama’sBelizemanufactures premium quality food products with its speciality in habanero pepper sauces. Located in the lush tropical rainforest in West/Central Belize, we are committed to working with individual farmers and small farmer groups, thus ensuring the consistent supply of fresh fruits, vegetables and habanero peppers. A US FDA registered Foreign Food Manufacturer with several SKUs approved for entry into the USA. We follow HACCP and presently working through our audit for certification. Community participation through educational sponsorships and poverty alleviation for the farmers “one bottle at a time”. Hot Mama’s Belize Ltd. produces premium quality habanero pepper products with different heat levels and flavors of hot sauces. The Gourmet sauces comprise of various flavors such as Sweet Pepper, Mango, Mustard and Steak & BBQ.

Tel: +1 501 610 1624 or +1 501 824 0444 sales@HotMamasBelize.com

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Vinceyfresh Ltd. www.winfresh.net

@vincyfreshltd

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The Winfresh Group comprises the Saint Lucia based parent company, Winfresh Limited, and four wholly owned subsidiaries: Winfresh UK, Sunfresh in Saint Lucia, Vincyfresh in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenfresh in Grenada. Winfresh, which is owned by the Governments of the four Windward Islands, started as a company primarily responsible for the marketing and distribution of Windward Islands (WI) bananas. The company still has a substantial banana ripening and distribution operation in Winfresh UK but it has diversified its operations and product base. Through the WI subsidiary operations, the Group is now substantially involved in food processing and manufacturing. At the Winfresh Group, we use fresh raw materials sourced locally, converting them into mouthing- watering food products. We take enormous pride in developing exclusive and exciting formulas for a

wide range of products. We are purveyors of premier Caribbean foods; our products exemplify Caribbean culture and are the embodiment of the taste and flavours of Caribbean life. We are leading the way by working with farmers of the Windward Islands, who grow the highest quality ingredients that we use to create the most exquisite and wholesome food products. As Winfresh Group expand and develop new products, we make available worldwide for your enjoyment the hitherto hidden secrets of the best Caribbean flavours. We offer you only the finest products, the most delectable foods and refreshing drinks. The Winfresh Group are fully committed to the use of fresh local produce and the development of farming and agriculture in the Windward Islands through their operations, as we unleash the authentic “taste of the Caribbean” to the world. Contact: Desmond Morgan – CEO Shelly-Ann Fraser – Sales & Marketing Manager Diamond Industrial Estate P.O Box 841, St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Tel: +1 784 458 5005 sfraser@winfresh.net desmond.morgan@outlook.com

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Island Packers Ltd.

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Island Packers Limited is a Jamaican based food processor, manufacturing Caribbean inspired products such as Canned Ackees in Brine, Dried Scotch Bonnet Pepper Powder, Jamaican Turmeric Powder and Bottled Browning. For the last fifteen years we have focused solely on providing safe products of the highest quality. We are proud to be the first SQF certified ackee producing facility in the world and are currently one of only three SQF certified ackee producing facilities worldwide. At Island Packers Ltd. our mission is simple, supplying foods of the highest quality that our consumers will love. Island Delight - Ackees canned in brine solution, Dried Jamaican Scotch Bonnet Peppers (Powder) and Jamaican Turmeric Powder. Contact: Ms. Alexis Ming - Director Of Sales C.S. Dick Drive, Lionel Town, Clarendon, Jamaica

Tel: +1 876 470- 7176 islandpackers@flowja.com

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Caribee www.caribee.biz

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Caribee comes from the match between the Italian tradition of high quality food and technical production and the lush tropical flora of the Caribbean. Founded in 2005, Caribee is an Italian-owned Dominican company, dedicated to the production and processing of honey and bee pollen. With a long-standing development cooperation background, Caribee works a strong social approach and a profound respect for nature and local resources and knowledge. The company production capacity relies on owned hives and several associated local beekeepers, mainly in the north-west and central-east regions. Caribee works ensuring respect for the highest international

quality and safety standards, owning the first and only processing plant in the country authorized for export to European Union. Caribee mangrove honey is the unique mono-floral honey of the black mangrove, produced in a National Park in the northwest region of the Dominican Republic. It is a white and creamy crystals honey with the finest sweet-salty texture.

Contact: Lorenzo Botta - Managing Director Caribbean Beekeeping Services Srl, Dominican Republic

Tel: +1 809 235 0378 sales@caribee.biz

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Carita Jamaica Ltd. @Caritajamaicaltd @caritajaltd

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Carita Jamaica Limited is an exporter of high quality fresh produce such as tubers, hot peppers, spices and fruits has helped to keep Brand Jamaica vibrant for over 30 years. More recently, its offerings were expanded with a range of premium manufactured products including teas, soups, breadfruit flour, cassava and sweet potato flour, bammy, pre-cooked ackee, pre-cooked yellow yam, roasted breadfruit, shredded callaloo goat seasoning, curry seasoning all made with the island’s amazing herbs and produce known for rich flavour and high nutritional value. These are created to provide the combined benefits of health, taste and convenience. The Carita menu of items continue to grow and strengthen the perfect partnership between the company and Jamaica’s farmers who provide the company with products of the highest quality for those Caribbean people in the Diaspora who yearn for the taste of the tropics. Carita’s vision is to make the rich, unique flavours of Jamaican foods available globally, while also maintaining a sustainable relationship with the island’s farmers. Carita Premium NO ADD MSG soup mixes, curry Goat seasoning, Herbal Teas, Pre-cooked Ackee, Roasted Breadfruit, Vacuum packed Bammy, Gluten Free Cassava, Breadfruit and Sweet Potato Flour.

Contact: Mrs Rita Hilton /Miss Tekka Dellop 188 Spanish Town Road, Kingston 11, Jamaica Tel: +1 876 923 7050 caritaja@cwjamaica.com, ritavhilton@gmail. com, tdellop@yahoo.com

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Global Seafood Distributers

@buttersandgrant

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At Global Seafood Distributors we prepare all our products for the wholesaler, the retailer and the direct consumer in out thoughts. Since we “Eat What We Sell” all our products and services will continue to be backed by a high standard of processing. Raw fish material is carefully selected before being processed into skinless boneless nuggets, fillet, steaks, pan ready and our signature boneless skinless saltfish dried in a solar drier. With more than 50 years in the industry Global Seafood Distributors is providing the highest quality of wild caught fresh fish from the Atlantic Ocean of South America to wholesalers and retailers globally.

With the busy lifestyle of the working class we at Global Seafood Distributors continue to prepare products that are readily and easy to prepare.

Contact: Mrs Allison Butters-Grant 8 West Ruimveldt, Industrial Estate, Georgetown, Guyana

Tel: +1 592-225-4531 allisonbuttersgrant@gmail.com

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