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Eat Jamaican Campaign 2023

Proposed Programmes & Activities – ‘Eat Jamaican’ Month 2023

Ecumenical Service
     Sunday, November 19, 2023 – Boulevard Baptist Church, 2 Washington Boulevard, Kingston 20, at 9:00 a.m.


Eat Jamaican Campaign Official Ceremony & Exposition
     College of Agriculture, Science and Education (CASE), Port Antonio, Portland at 10:00 a.m.

Features:
  • Official Ceremony
  • Tour of Exhibits
  • Cultural Performances
  • Demonstrations ( Container Gardening, Local produce preparation, juice, reduce food waste)
  • Food Stations
  • Farmer’s Market
  • Eat Jamaican Awards

    • Exhibitions by Parish Associations & Agricultural Stakeholders and Agencies

    The parish’s display will be on a regional level. Each region will develop a theme focusing on an indigenous crop and how it can be created into value-added products.

    Other activities Include:

    • Cook- Off Competition

           Participants would be engaged in a cook-off to showcase their creative cooking skills using local items.

    • Entertainment

           Provision of entertainment: Cultural performances

    • Promotions, Media Relations & Visibility

           Media Radio and television interviews throughout the month celebrations and outside broadcasts from the Exposition.

    • Social Media

           Postings will be made on the different social media platforms throughout the month to sensitize persons about the campaign.


    Eat Jamaican Day