Inaugural agro processors forum set for March 28

Some of the better-known locally produced agro products expected to be part of the March 28 agro processors forum. Inset is Guyana Shop Manager Kevin Macklingham.

A cross section of local manufacturers are expected to participate in the inaugural National Agro Processors Forum at the International Conference Centre, Liliendaal on Friday March 28.

The forum, which is being executed by the Guyana Marketing Corporation, (GMC), will bring together a cross section of stakeholders in the sector in an event which GMC official and Guyana Shop General Manager Kevin Macklingham says, is intended to link producers, buyers and service providers in agriculture and manufacturing.

“We have issued more than 180 invitations and if the attendance is as good as we anticipate then the