Richard Seale, director of Foursquare Rum Distillery in Barbados, advocates for a transformation of the rum industry in the Caribbean. He emphasizes the importance of producing and valuing rum locally, rather than exporting it in bulk. Seale discusses the need to protect geographical indications and to draw inspiration from Martinique's model to ensure a fair distribution of the wealth generated by this industry.
Caribbean Rum: Towards Local Valorization and Protection of Know-How
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