The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has welcomed back Rainforest Seafoods as an official partner for the 2017 season of the Caribbean T20 cricket tournament.

CPL Commercial Director Jamie Stewart said: "We are delighted to welcome Rainforest Seafoods back as a Partner for another year. Like the Hero CPL, they are a Caribbean success story. Great seafood is a core benefit of ‘island life’, and Rainforest Seafoods is the undisputed regional industry leader, providing consumers with the best seafood products the world has to offer."

Rainforest Seafoods is the Caribbean’s largest supplier of premium quality seafood. Since it was founded in 1995, Rainforest has risen as a corporate leader in the Caribbean business landscape, demonstrating sustainable and traceable harvesting methods, excellence in business practices and is a proud contributor to corporate social responsibility. 

The company owns and manages three restaurants, a 1500-acre shrimp farm, a fleet of fishing vessels, strategically located distribution centres and value-added processing facilities across the Caribbean.

With this infrastructure, Rainforest Seafoods is able to consistently supply over 500 types of fish, shellfish and other varieties of seafood within 10 countries across the Caribbean and four continents across the globe. Like the CPL, their growth has been a direct result of focusing on their customers and the tireless efforts of their 550 team members who strive to satisfy these customers on a daily basis. 

Bethany Young, Marketing Manager, Rainforest Seafoods said: “We are delighted to be renewing our partnership for the second year with the CPL T20 cricket tournament, which has experienced tremendous growth since its inception in 2013. The CPL T20 tournament remains a powerful brand which has raised the Caribbean’s profile as a destination, not only for world-class sporting events but increased investment.

“As a regional tournament that has propelled the vibrant Caribbean culture beyond our shores, CPL is reflective of the best of our region. As a 100% Caribbean company with presence across all the participating islands, we are delighted to be associated with this special tournament. This year, CPL fans and spectators will be able to taste our seafood delights as they enjoy the biggest party in sports. Best of luck to all the competing teams as we look forward to another exceptional tournament.”