Push to increase Price of Local Pork | St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce Industry & Agriculture

Concern

Increasing price of pork without consideration of the impact of local purchase requirement on importers.

Chamber Action

Ministry convened Meeting to discuss the matter.

Chamber has informed members and urged that the Ministry supports the Pig Farmers Cooperative to promote their products and alert the public early of the price rise they have sanctioned.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce located?

The St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture is located at Orange Park Commercial Building, 1^st Floor, Bois D’Orange, Gros Islet.

Is the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce part of the government?

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Advocating on behalf of members with the public sector. Increased visibility and credibility. Business training and education information sharing and networking.

What is the main purpose of the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce?

A chamber of commerce is an organization of business owners and entrepreneurs who promote the interests of their local business community. Chambers of commerce provide access to valuable resources, discounts, and relationships that help businesses save money and market their products.

What powers does the St. Lucia Chamber of Commerce have?

Chambers of Commerce will act to promote public policies that are in the best interest of business, in general. Specific Chambers of Commerce may also attempt to promote policies that serve specific industries or geographic locations.