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RoopGroup to focus on pepper, chips, dips - until fruit processing can take off(7)

October 28, 2005

By Nicosia Smith
(Stabroek News, Friday, October 28th 2005)
Stung by what it says was a dragged-out certification process RoopGroup’s much vaunted fruit processing plans will remain on hold and the company is now concentrating on a pepper sauce line and its chips.
CEO, Peter Ramsaroop of RoopGroup/CariAir in an interview with Stabroek Business on Wednesday noted that [...]

RoopGroup to focus on pepper, chips, dips - until fruit processing can take off

RoopGroup launches exotic mixed chips - Palm Court and Le Meridien place orders

(Stabroek News, Friday, September 16th 2005)

[RoopGroup sizzles at Land of Canaan]
RoopGroup/CariAir is now selling bulk chips to a hotel and restaurant, and by December hopes to be retailing these in the local and export market.

RoopGroup export plant certified -after modifications

(Stabroek News, Friday, August 26th 2005)
RoopGroup/CariAir is now certifed to pack and export fruits and vegetables from its US$600,000 facility at Land of Canaan.
This comes after a month-long battle to gain certification from the Ministry of Fisheries, Crops and Livestock amid charges of political motivations and a media campaign launched by the company.
In a press [...]

The RoopGroup fiasco

(Stabroek News, Friday, July 29th 2005)
No one who saw Christopher Ram’s Plain Talk programme last Sunday could help but be dismayed by the content and tone of the argument between the two invited guests, businessman Peter Ramsaroop and Go-Invest director Geoff Da Silva. The discussion was the denial of a certificate for the RoopGroup’s export [...]


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