Traceability is a proven tool to enhance transparency, support compliance with international standards, and empower regulators, fishers, and farmers alike. There is a need for a harmonized traceability framework across the Caribbean that will maintain 100% traceability throughout the food supply chain from harvest to consumer, both for domestic and international markets. The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) is teaming up with its regional and international partners to host the upcoming traceability seminar, an in-person event to be convened during the 20th Caribbean Week of Agriculture.     The objectives of the traceability seminar are to: Raise awareness about traceability…

The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) Secretariat is pleased to announce that the National Fisheries Authority (NFA) of Jamaica is partnering with us to host a Forum for fishers—this time in Jamaica. The in-person event will be held during the 20th Caribbean Week of Agriculture, under the auspices of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat. The theme for this year's CWA is: “The New F.A.C.E. of Caribbean Food Systems – Transformation and Resilience.”  F.A.C.E. stands for: Food Security Agri-Business Development Climate Smart Technologies and Export Expansion The CRFM and NFA hope that the Forum will help to guide the way forward to…