Mitchell Town, Clarendon poised to be site of largest aquaculture business in the Caribbean, says Charles Jr

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mitchell Town in Clarendon is poised to become the site of the largest aquaculture development in the entire Caribbean region according to Member of Parliament (MP) for Clarendon South Eastern, Pearnel Charles Jr.

The Government MP made the confident declaration in the House of Representatives on November 3, during his contribution to the 2026/27 State of the Constituency Debate.

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“I want to thank our Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries [Floyd Green] who has confirmed for me that our aquaculture project in Mitchell Town continues to advance …and we’re looking forward to it. It will become the most comprehensive and extensive aquaculture project in the entire Caribbean,” said Charles Jr.