Coconut Industry Board

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A Brief History

The coconut was introduced to Jamaica in the 16th century and became an important plantation crop in the middle of the 18th century. In 1930, the Jamaica Producers Association was formed ..............

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About Us

The Coconut Industry Board is the sole statutory body for all aspects of coconut production in Jamaica, and is dedicated to ensuring the continued existence and development of the local industry.

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War on LY

Lethal Yellowing (LY) disease is on a mission to wipe out the Coconut Industry in Jamaica, but the CIB is here to help. And you have a major role to play in this war against the LY disease.

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Our Mission & Vision

Created on 02 August 2011
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Mission of the Coconut Industry Board

To promote the interest of the Jamaican Coconut Industry and its stakeholders, by encouraging and facilitating the efficient production of coconuts, providing ongoing research support, developing marketing opportunities, locally and globally and administering regulations for the purchase, sale, exportation and importation of coconut products and substitutes in order to develop a profitable and sustainable industry.

— The Board
Coconut Industry Board

 

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The Future

The full use of the whole coconut is the key to re-establishing the long run viability of the industry.