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Honey Import Doubled Due to Environmental Changes
The few rains and strong winds have affected the Honey production in Costa Rica; this situation endangers to the apiaries (bee keepers) owners and dealers of honey. For that reason, Honey imports significantly increased to meet consumer demand in...
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Nine More Costa Rican Companies Receive the Carbon Neutral Seal of Approval
The Costa Rica Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE) presented nine more companies with the Carbon Neutral (C-Neutral) seal, reported an official source.Of the nine companies, seven were nominated by the Institute of Technical Standards of Costa Rica (INTECO):...
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Women Entrepreneurs in Costa Rica Have Access to ¢750 million to Subsidize Their Businesses
Women entrepreneurs wishing to start their own business or who want to consolidate their businesses now have access a to ¢750 million in loans with favorable terms.This is a special line of credit than those offered by the financial...
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Costa Rica Tea Company Thrives; $2 Million Expansion Facility Opened Today
Mondaisa, a Costa Rican tea company, has expanded its production plant and had its grand opening Thursday afternoon.The company was founded in 1985 and stated as a small organic herb farm very close to the Poas Volcano in Alajuela, Costa...
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Chang Holds Press Conference Regarding His Break With Recope for the Costa Rica Hydrogen Fuel Project
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - On Wednesday, Dr. Franklin Chang announced that his company Ad Astra Rocket was ending their relationship with the Costa Rican Oil Refinery (Recope) to develop hydrogen fuel technology in the country.The former astronaut explained...
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Adiós Whopper: Burger King Closes Four Franchises in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - BK Central has announced the closure of four Burger King franchises in Costa Rica, leaving 39 people without jobs.Of the 33 restaurants in the country, these four are closing on Saturday: Heredia, Plaza...
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$1.3 Million in Funding Available for Environmentally Conscious Costa Rican Business Projects
Small and medium entrepreneurs who want to develop environmentally friendly projects or start an eco-conscious business will have access to $1.3 million in loans to finance these initiatives.The credit manager of Fundecooperación, Enrique Meza said that the amounts granted...
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Make the Most of Every Meal With Costa Rican Gourmet Cheese
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Cheese is a favorite luxury of people worldwide and although it's not globally recognized for its fine cheeses, Costa Rica has its fair share of gourmet cheese as well.Of course, you must do your...
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The Top 5 Big Companies to Work for in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is well known to have some of the most breathtakingly beautiful beaches on the Pacific and Caribbean coast, boasting miles and miles of sandy shores. In addition to being a leader in ecological, sustainable development, this country...
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Costa Rican Bottled Water Company Receives International Recognition for Quality and Environmental Sustainability
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Costa Rican water bottling company, Agua Costa Rica, received three international awards in the categories of quality of mineral water, innovative packaging and corporate responsibility for the environment.The awards were presented in...
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Costa Rican Band “The Saint Cecilia” to Join Green Day and Justin Timberlake at Festivals in the United States
The Costa Rican band The Saint Cecilia is marking a milestone as they are set to kick off their...