Simione Tuvuki 
A teenage yaqona farmer and exporter in Savusavu has received a kava pounding machine from the government, a boost to his business.
Ravikash Dass has been in the business for the past three years.
He learnt the ropes of trade from his father and established “Noka Premium Kava”.
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Dass says the machine will help them meet the demand from their customers in Fiji and abroad.
He thanked the government’s one-third – two-third concept, through which they were able to purchase an additional machine.
Noka Premium Kava supplies to the local market, as well as Tuvalu and Australia.
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