Ashdel’s is owned by Grace Parris who packages interesting pre-cooked foods. For instance, the coveted Guyanese pepper-pot is now packaged and available to eat after just two minutes of heating. Parris said that Ashdel’s is a fairly new manufacturing company that produces ready-to-eat products such as pepper-pot, porridge and soups.

Over the past two years, Agri-entrepreneur, Eron Alonzo has been making it easier for persons in Region 10 to start their own kitchen gardens through his business, Pro-Growth. Pro-Growth is a plant nursery business which sells seedlings or mature plants that are ready for transplanting. Plants offered by the commercial