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20th May 2026
Jamaica's minister of Finance, Fayval Williams, has toured the Pepsi-Cola Jamaica manufacturing facility in Kingston as part of ongoing consultation on the new special consumption tax (SCT) on sweetened beverages, according to the Jamaica Observer.Tags: sugar tax, News excerpt, industry
Countries: Jamaica
14th May 2026
The executive director of the Scientific Research Council, Dr. Charah Watson, has urged beverage manufacturers in the country to reformulate their products to provide consumers with more affordable and healthier options as the sugar tax on sweetened beverages becomes effective, according to the Jamaica Observer.Tags: reformulation, sugar tax, News excerpt, industry
Countries: Jamaica
5th May 2026
The sugarcane harvesting season ended earlier this year for Westmoreland and St. Elizabeth farmers due to continuous rainfall, according to Radio Jamaica News.Tags: harvest, sugarcane, News excerpt, farmers
Countries: Jamaica