{"id":2866,"date":"2016-03-09T13:58:19","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T10:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accountant.azelab.com\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2026-02-04T14:43:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T14:43:42","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/centralfoodpackers.com\/?page_id=2866","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” el_class=”main-text” css=”.vc_custom_1465319363288{padding-top: 6% !important;padding-bottom: 6% !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/accountantwp.azelab.com\/wp-content\/upload-images\/2016\/03\/shutterstock_779.jpg?id=2266) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_custom_heading text=”WHO WE ARE<\/strong>” font_container=”tag:h3|font_size:22px|text_align:left|color:%23000000|line_height:32px” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1465934847601{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 40px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 5px !important;padding-bottom: 18px !important;padding-left: 18px !important;border-left-color: #f8f8f8 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #f8f8f8 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”Our Vision<\/strong><\/p>\n

To become a market leader in the manufacturing industry through innovation and excellence and make the Sunrite brand first choice for Jamaican and international customers.<\/p>\n

Our Mission<\/strong><\/p>\n

To provide authentic Jamaican products to our customers locally and in the diaspora and vigorously promote our local flavours to the rest of the world; through the dedication of our highly trained workforce and compliance with acceptable environmental standards.<\/p>\n

Our Core Values<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Quality
\n\u2022 Accountability
\n\u2022 Integrity
\n\u2022 Service<\/p>\n

Profile\/History<\/strong><\/p>\n

Central Food Packers is one of Jamaica\u2019s leading exporters of canned, bottled and baked foods distributing to the United Kingdom, North America and the Caribbean. The company began operations in 1985 and has differentiated itself through the quality and authenticity of its products. Our Sunrite brand enjoys a unique niche within the agro processing industry. All ingredients used are grown and ripened by the brilliant Jamaican sun, which ultimately makes our products \u2018Just Rite\u2019.<\/p>\n

Our first product line was canned ackees, which was produced to fill the demand overseas for Jamaica\u2019s national dish. As we continue to expand and increase our product range today, we produce a total of eighteen (18) products in truly authentic Jamaican Sunrite style.<\/p>\n

The company remains focused on diversifying into other markets to introduce our Jamaican flavour to the world. Our commitment to excellence through the implementation of world class food safety and quality systems will ensure our customers always receive first-class products manufactured to satisfy every palate locally and internationally.<\/p>\n

The company invests in the training and development of its employees and prides itself on promoting environmental awareness and responsible behavior in its quest to achieve competitive advantage and customer satisfaction.<\/p>\n

Corporate Responsiblity<\/strong><\/p>\n

Central Food Packers is committed to Jamaica\u2019s socio-economic development and is instrumental in community development in Central Village, St Catherine, Jamaica. The company works closely with civic organizations to contribute to growth in many areas during its 41 years\u2019 existence.<\/p>\n

Employment<\/strong><\/p>\n

Over the years, Central Food Packers has provided a sustained market for farmers\/suppliers and employment for Jamaicans. Members of the Central Village community have particularly benefited as 95% of the company\u2019s employees are from the community.<\/p>\n

Health<\/strong><\/p>\n

Compliance of environmental standards to promote eco-friendly awareness and behaviour.<\/p>\n

Sports Development<\/strong><\/p>\n

Donation of food supplies to national athletes – the Jamaican Olympic team to Beijing 2008<\/p>\n

Cultural\/Social<\/strong>
\n\u2022 Sponsorship of the annual Miss Central Village Beauty Pageant
\n\u2022 Sponsorship of community-based fund raising events, aimed at implementing social development initiatives in the community<\/p>\n

Educational<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Support educational \/other activities in schools to help promote literacy and continued development of students
\n\u2022 Direct sponsorship of schools in and around the community \u2013
\n– White Marl \/ Jose Marti \/ Simon Basic<\/p>\n

Environmental Policy Statement<\/strong><\/p>\n

Central Food Packers Limited (CFPL) is an agro-processing company that manufactures canned, bottled and baked foods. The company has implemented a Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) system which compliments its Environmental Management System (EMS) aimed at enhancing entrepreneurial performance and operational practices.<\/p>\n

Implementation of these systems, demonstrates our strong corporate commitment to ensuring that our agro-processing activities are carried out in an environmentally sound and controlled manner and signals our intention to become market leader in the food processing industry in Jamaica.<\/p>\n

CFPL ensures that it operates in an environmentally sound manner by:<\/p>\n

1) Implementing and continuously improving an ISO 14001 environmental management system<\/p>\n

2) Ensuring compliance with the environmental policy through regular monitoring and auditing of the company\u2019s environmental performance<\/p>\n

3) Reviewing and complying with the requirements of relevant national legislation and regulations<\/p>\n

4) Implementing measures to minimize any negative impact of the company\u2019s operations on the environment.<\/p>\n

5) Exposing employees to regular programmes of education and training to develop environmental awareness and responsible behaviour<\/p>\n

6) Communicating our environmental management policy and actions to employees and making this information available to the public.<\/p>\n

7) Ensuring that our suppliers and waste contractors comply with established environmental guidelines<\/p>\n

Central Food Packers Limited is poised to deliver quality and value to its customers as it continues to work to achieve its vision of becoming a great Jamaican company.” font_container=”tag:p|font_size:14px|text_align:left|color:%232b2b2b|line_height:20px” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=””][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”2882″ img_size=”full” alignment=”right” css=””][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1464362644893{background-image: url(https:\/\/accountantwp.azelab.com\/wp-content\/upload-images\/2016\/03\/shutterstock_223049881.jpg?id=2027) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}” el_class=”main-two-colums”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_row_inner el_class=”text-block-left”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

we are different !<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Our Core Values<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Quality<\/li>\n
  • Accountability<\/li>\n
  • Integrity<\/li>\n
  • Service<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Some important info<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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    Business in Jamaica ?<\/h3>\n

    All our products available to local Jamaicans.<\/p>\n

    We also supply supermarkets, hotels and other local wholesalers<\/p>\n

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    Business in All World ?<\/h3>\n

    All our products are available for export.<\/p>\n

    We currently export to USA, Canada & Europe<\/p>\n

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