For Gail-Ann Gouveia it’s a long journey from gathering crabwood seeds on the forest floor at Three Brothers Village in the Waini River to having her Waini Secrets Crabwood Oil Soaps appear on shelves in shops in downtown Port-of-Spain.
Guyanese manufacturers complain constantly about the challenges they face trying to get their products accepted in the competitive regional markets so that when even a single locally manufactured product finds acceptance in a market known to be dauntingly discriminatory that is something to shout about.
Waini Natural is the name of the company that manufactures
