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Premier addresses past and present strategies in combating global food prices

During his monthly press conference on Monday July 31st, Premier of Nevis, Hon. Mark Brantley spoke on one of the ongoing issues the federation, along with the rest of the world is facing: the global food crisis.

 

 

 

Over the past months, consumers across the world have seen a surge in the price of food items causing economic imbalances and persons not being able to afford proper food. Here on Nevis, consumers have been facing this issue and searching for a solution to ensure affordable food prices at the relevant suppliers. Premier Brantley spoke on one of the initial strategies of the government, which did not give the anticipated results:

 

 

 

 

 

 

He also spoke about the ongoing approach the government is encouraging the public to get onboard with:

 

 

 

Premier Mark Brantley.