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29th April 2026
Jamaican food manufacturer and retailer GraceKennedy Limited announced that it will raise prices on non-alcoholic sweetened beverages by an average of 9% from May 1, citing the new sugar-content-based tax, according to news reports by the Jamaica Observer and the Jamaica Gleaner.Tags: sugar tax, News excerpt
Countries: Jamaica
28th April 2026
The Pan Caribbean Sugar Company has been directed by Jamaica's Sugar Industry Authority (SIA) to implement immediate corrective measures, including strengthening contaminant control systems, following a lab test that identified metal fragments in samples of sugar sold at retail markets, according to IRIE FM.Tags: News excerpt, industry
Countries: Jamaica
24th April 2026
Jamaica's minister of Health, Christopher Tufton, has defended new policy guidelines restricting sugary drinks in public health facilities, adding that this is a key step towards improving Jamaicans' health, according to the Jamaica Observer.Tags: Health, sales, News excerpt
Countries: Jamaica