Adrian LaRoda

Adrian LaRoda

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Adrian LaRoda is the President of the Bahamas Commercial Fishers Alliance. He was in the news discussing the potential impacts of a new 10 percent U.S. tariff on Bahamian fisheries exports, particularly crawfish, warning that it could lead to a 'bumpy ride' for local fisheries if the tariff remains in place beyond August 2025.

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Adrian LaRoda, president of The Bahamas Commercial Fishers Alliance, expressed optimism about the government's efforts to address the tariff imposed on seafood exports.

Total Trump tariff crawfish exemption likely ‘long shot’
The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903·BahamasBahamas· 2026-07-28
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Adrian LaRoda, the Bahamas Commercial Fishers Alliance chief, voiced hope that the impact from the increased Trump tariffs will not be immediate.

Trump tariff timing ‘sucks’ as costs ‘go through roof’
The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903·BahamasBahamas· 2026-07-27
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Bahamas Commercial Fishers Alliance president Adrian LaRoda previously estimated that crawfish shipments to the United States generate between $50m and $70m annually.

Govt seeks US tariff exemption for seafood
The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903·BahamasBahamas· 2026-07-27
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Adrian LaRoda, the Bahamas Commercial Fishers Alliance’s president, expressed concerns about the potential increase in US tariffs on Bahamian lobster exports.

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The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903·BahamasBahamas· 2025-07-08
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Adrian LaRoda, the Bahamas Commercial Fishers Alliance’s president, warned that the 10 percent US tariff rate could lead to a bumpy ride for the nation’s crawfish and other fisheries exports.

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The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903·BahamasBahamas· 2025-04-03
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