McDonald’s is making a huge change to its burgers that franchisees aren’t going to be happy about
By Mary Hanbury From Business Insider McDonald’s is making a big change to its burgers. The fast-food chain announced Thursday that its Quarter Pounder burgers would be made with fresh beef instead of frozen beef at most of its restaurants…
More uncertainty for Caribbean sugar producers
By Bert WilkinsonFrom New York Amsterdam News In just six months, sugar producers in the Caribbean Community will be forced to confront a major new challenge linked to a decision by the European Union to end decades of fixed quotas…
Caribbean Fisheries Forum meets in Jamaica this week
The Caribbean continues to sustain a vibrant fisheries and aquaculture industry. Factory workers in Guyana help to ensure quality standards of produce destined for commercial markets Belize City, Wednesday, 29 March 2017 (CRFM)—Heads of national fisheries authorities from 17 Member…
Olwomen story of the week
20 Little Known Tips for Slimmer Thighs By Alissa Ward Beauty standards have really changed over the years. At one time having a heavy bottom and thick thighs was considered a sign of fertility and women with heavy bottoms were…
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Barbados lifts ban on corned beef imports from Brazil
From Caribbean News Service BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Mar 28 2017 – Government has lifted the ban imposed last Tuesday on the importation of corned beef from Brazil, after tests revealed “no concerns about the safety” of the product here. Senior Veterinary…
Recipe of the week
How to Make and Freeze Kabobs for the Grill By Meghan Splawn From The Kitchn My kids just love to eat things off sticks. Marshmallows, hot dogs — anything is made better when cooked over fire on a stick. Maybe…
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Taste of Cayman recognises volunteers at thank you event
Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival organisers recognised this year’s event volunteers recently at a thank you party hosted by sponsor Margaritaville. “With this being both one of CITA’s and the Cayman Islands’ largest events, we wouldn’t have been…
Corned beef ban in Caribbean amid rotten meat scandal
From CARIBBEAN360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Wednesday March 21, 2017 – Several Caribbean countries have ordered the immediate ban on the sale and importation of corned beef from Brazil, following reports that several major meat processors in the South American nation have…
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Sugar Association of the Caribbean convenes: Industry Leaders to look at future of Sugar with end to EU Market Looming
JOINT PRESS RELEASE BY SUGAR ASSOCIATION OF THE CARIBBEAN AND THE CARIBBEAN COUNCIL For immediate release (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The EU’s quota management for sugar will end on 30 September 2017 and is expected to lead to…
Olwomen story of the week
Finger foods for babies By Karyn Holmes Posted on Aug 31, 2016 Finger food is basically little bite sized food that your toddler can easily pick and eat him or herself. Any food that falls under this definition qualifies as…
