Work on Barbados-Guyana Food Terminal to begin this year – Mustapha

Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha

The proposed Barbados-Guyana Food Terminal which is currently awaiting approval from the Town and Country Planning of Barbados, will see developmental works this year according to Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha.

 He gave this response to a question posed by Stabroek News concerning an update on the status of the food terminal at a year-end press conference held at the Ministry of Agriculture’s Regent Street Office, Georgetown.

 “Our representative from NDIA who is an engineer by profession is working with our counterparts in Barbados to get this started up, the designs are finished and the company that will be carrying out these works is based in Trinidad and Tobago,” the minister said.