How the Agro Processing sector is performing
- The agro-processing sector is a small but expanding sector which is seen as critical to the national food security thrust.
- Antigua and Barbuda’s (A&B) major markets for exports remain the United Kingdom (UK), United States of America (USA) and the rest of CARICOM.
- The sector has several small-scale operations primarily headed by females; It is estimated that there are currently about 50 agro-processors involved in some form of commercial production in Antigua and Barbuda.