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JAM | Sep 26, 2022

WATCH | Jamaica Food & Drink Festival set to return

Shemar-Leslie Louisy

Shemar-Leslie Louisy / Our Today

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It was an afternoon of pride in Jamaica’s culinary excellence at the launch of the Jamaica Food & Drink Festival (JFDF). After a two-year hiatus, this edition promises to be filled with good food and good vibes.

Our Today shares with you some of the scenes from the launch at the Progressive Shopping Centre on Barbican Road in St Andrew this past Friday (September 23).

We’re here live with CB food’s Lisanne Beway and Roxanne Isaac. (Photos: Shemar-Leslie Louisy/Our Today)
From left: Jody-Ann Cohen, assistant brand manager at Heineken; Lyshon Davis, brand manager for Johnnie Walker; Sean Wallace, head of commercial at Red Stripe Jamaica; Amoye Phillpots-Brown, brand manager at Heineken; and Ben Sinclair, junior brand manager at Johnnie Walker.
A moment at the bar with social media food influencer Tiana ‘WongaGyal’ Chung.
Chefs sitting in the hot seat, Chef Oji Jaja (left) and Chef Trevanne Donegal.
Taking a moment to smile for the camera with Sean Wallace and Alicia Bogues, head of regional development and marketing at CB Foods.
From left: Sarah Jackson, creative director at Simply JIM-DANDY and Matthew Lyn, CEO of CB Foods.
From left: Ben Sinclair, junior brand manager at Johnnie Walker and Amoye Phillpots-Brown, brand manager.
Drinks for everyone, with a smile.
The brightest smile of the afternoon goes to Bethany Young, marketing and public relations manager at Rainforest.
From left: Tamika West, marketing manager at Worthy Park Select, and a member from Ravers Clavers dance group.
Lyshon looking ready to join Ravers Clavers.

READ: Wi back outside! Jamaica Food and Drink Festival promises extraordinary gastronomical experience

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CB Foods culture food Heineken Jamaica JFDF Johnnie Walker Rainforest Red Stripe

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