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3. Markets

Mapping the Dominica Herbs and Spices market

• Women in sales roles in • Women in family farming Women drying • Many women hucksters • Women vendors
input suppliers • Women go unnoticed if produce and using as (pay well, small volumes) dominate Portsmouth
• Not many women in not in family farms an ingredient in • DEXIA higher volumes and Roseau markets
seedling production • Professionals entering other products (eg lower prices (Dexia CEO • Women set up regular
• Organic inputs present farming post Maria and skin care, teas) Paula Platsko) stalls near
an opportunity back garden schemes supermarkets

Suppliers Farmers Processors Distributors Buyers

Farmer groups including: Seasonings eg: Beauty, Health,
• Ministry of Agriculture • Farmers National Markets
• Agri Sales • Grandbay Producers • Jaydees Nutraceuticals: • DEXIA • Portsmouth, Roseau
• 4D/4All Cooperative Naturals • Dr Gail Defoe • Dominica Hucksters • Other community
• Buzz Enterprises • Morne Juan / Grand • Taste of Eden • SURE Association markets)
Fond Organic
• Do It Centre Farmers group (@ (green • Dominica Supermarkets Restaurants
• Astaphans 50% female) seasoning) essential oils • Fresh Market (various)
• Bellevue Chopin • KV Green and Spices • Whitchurch
Organic Farmers Seasoning Cooperative • S-SMART National bodies:
Movement • Heaven Scents Hospitals
• Morne • Greens
ProsperUNDP/JCC • Coal Pot • Astaphans Schools
CP Farmers Group • Dominica • Lindo Mart Dominica State
Key: • Warner Farmers Coconut • Miniya’s Prison
Group
Producers
• ACS
Exporters:
• Size of arrow represents relative involvement of women at different stages in the value chain. Hotels DEXIA
• Information is from internal mapping workshop, not formal survey • Kempinski Dominica Huckster
Association
Potential partner to kick start initial collaborations – interest in engagement of women and youth • Jungle Bay Private Hucksters
• Fort Young etc

Sustainable Agriculture in the Caribbean (SAC) Project

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