TITLE OF THE INITIATIVE
HOT PEPPER
PROCESSING
PLANT
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DESCRIPTION OF THE INITIATIVE
The world Market is huge to unlimited;
Referring to marketing and processing studies
from CEDA, we can conclude that there is a huge
unlimited demand for pepper cq pepperprocessing
plants.
Historically 40% of agriculture business in
Suriname was based on small family business,
nowadays it’s is less then10%;
Suriname has a diversity of peppers species
(especially Madame Jeanette, Alatta pepre en
Adjoema pepre) which can be used as an input to
blend aromatic hot pepper products.
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Cont’
 In this regard our country can offer a
very special, Suriname derived
pepperproduct, that is unique in the
Caribbean and else where in the world.
 In the opinion of the committee the
sector has to be upgraded (small and
meduim family businisses)to be of
contribution to the national economic
growth
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STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE
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.Creation of markets for the Farmers;
. Strengthening individual group of Farmers;
. Standardization and quality of hot peppers
products;
Clustering of Farmers;
Incentives for improvement and delivery of quality
products;
Clustering w/distribution channels.
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MARKETS
 LOCAL;
 REGIONAL
 INTERNATIONAL.
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ACTIONS
TO CARRY OUT
STEP-BY-STEP PLAN
(WHAT, WHO, WHEN)
Activity
Responsible
Date
1
Identify potential of stakeholders in pre-phase
Madwi/ Leo
Juli
2
Fine tune the identification
Madwi/Vanuessa
Augustus
3
Present proposal for approval
Sherida/Wilma
4
Market Research
Pathryn
5
Business Plan
Wilma/ Sherida
6
Funding
7
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Resources Needed
RESOURCE (financial and other e.g.,
facilities, services, etc.)
Estimated Cost
Possible
Sources
Identify potential of stakeholders in pre-phase
US$ 25, 000
GoS
Fine tune the identification
US$ 5,000
GoS
Present proposal for approval
0
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Market Research
US$ 50,000
CEDA
Business Plan
US$ 10,000
CEDA
Funding for the operational Phase II
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IFAD
PRODUCTS/ RESULTS
MEASURES OF SUCCESS
(Implementation of XX, by what date)
 GoS/ SBC W/ group- sign MOU
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Date: October 2012
BUSINESS PLAN
Date: Feb. 2013
Start implementing Agriculture Processing plan
Date: Aug/september 2013
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LEADERSHIP
 INFLUENCE LEADER(s) (“Trekker”)
 Madwi
 TECHNICAL LEADER(s)
 Robert Kross, Leo Sampai en Jose
Willemsberg
 INTIATIVE ACTION TEAM
 Sherida en Wilma
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Summary Table of Tasks
Activity
Responsible
Date
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Resources