Need for added value stressed as aromatic rice launched

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A variety of dishes were prepared using Maria’s Delight Aromatic Rice for those in attendance to sample. The response was overwhelmingly positive.
A variety of dishes were prepared using Maria’s Delight Aromatic Rice for those in attendance to sample. The response was overwhelmingly positive.

At the launching of the GRDB’s brand of aromatic rice held at the Guyana International Conference Centre yesterday, Deputy General Manager Ricky Ramraj noted that the local rice sector was in need of value added products.

Utilizing economist Dr Clive Thomas’ column in the last Sunday Stabroek, Ramraj pointed out that Guyana