David Crum Erwing

David Crum Erwing is an operations executive at GraceKennedy, a prominent financial services and food conglomerate in Jamaica. He recently highlighted the significant impact of farm theft on the supply of scotch bonnet peppers at a panel discussion, revealing that farmers have suffered substantial losses due to organised theft, with some losing up to 30,000 pounds of produce overnight. Erwing's insights reflect the broader challenges facing the agricultural sector in Jamaica, where theft is a critical issue affecting output and investment.