The Fiji Times, 04 July 2019 – TOURISTS are deprived of a genuine Fijian experience when hotels pack their kitchens with imported food ingredients, said the Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama.
He highlighted this issue while speaking at the National Agriculture Show in Valelevu yesterday, where more than 60 artisans and government stakeholders came to showcase the services they provided.
Mr Bainimarama said international events held in Fiji should be a platform for farmers to supply their farm produce to hotels.
While attending the regional forum in Nadi, he said he was curious about how much of the food served in the menu were locally produced.…read more
