Vision Statement
By 2030, Jamaica has innovative, inclusive, sustainable and internationally competitive industries in agriculture, fisheries, manufacturing and service sectors.
Mission Statement
To create an enabling environment which grows and sustains industries in agriculture, fisheries, manufacturing and service sectors; strengthen national quality infrastructure; and ensure food & nutrition security, food safety and consumer protection
Outcomes
- -Increased contribution of local industries, agriculture, fisheries and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to GDP
- -High standard of quality to all consumers of Jamaican products and services
- -Reduced improper usage of agricultural lands in Jamaica
- -Increased responsiveness to threats and opportunities such as the impacts of climate change, pest and disease outbreaks and global developments
- -Enhanced national quality infrastructure, food security, food safety, health and nutrition
- -Reduction of Praedial larceny, theft from agriculture and other agricultural-related issues
- -Flexible, responsive and robust systems to meet the demands of a dynamic local, regional and trading system.
- -An efficient and effective regulatory system to ensure the sustainable use of our resources.