Tag: food
Despite the Pandemic, Medical and Food Industries Boosted Record Exports of Costa Rican Products
Despite the logistical complications of 2020 due to the novel SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Pandemic, Costa Rica reached record figures in its exports of goods. The...
Functional food, Sustainability, and Zero Waste are Consolidated in the Food Industry
Trends towards health and well-being, personalized nutrition for different generational segments, different alternatives to meat and dairy, sustainability, the resurgence of local brands, and...
World Food Day: a Commemoration for Becoming Aware of What We Eat
Our health or lack of it is due to what we eat daily. Our country and the rest of the world is rich in...
Food For Thought- Costa Rican and Indian Cuisine Decoded
अन्नमयंहिसोम्यमन, Mind is nourished by food, (Chhandogyopanishad 6.5.4)
A part of a verse taken from one of the oldest Hindu texts exhibits the importance of...
Costa Rican Gastronomy: The Pleasures of Typical Dishes with Profound and Varied Roots
Visiting Costa Rica is synonymous with exquisite gastronomy and it is that Costa Rican cuisine has exquisite dishes that highlight the native flavors of...
8 Yummy Costa Rican Desserts That Will Make Your Mouth Water
Costa Rica is a country known for its beautiful beaches and its commitment to protecting the environment, however, when foreign visitors step on Costa Rican soil they are amazed by its exquisite cuisine and typical desserts
Turrialba Will Be Full of Costa Rican Food and Art: Don’t Miss Out
The II edition of the Turrialba Tourism Festival is taking place this Saturday, August 31 and Sunday, September 1 at the Tropical Agronomic Center...
How Much Wheat Flour Should You Consume?
Properties of wheat flour are present in foods of the cereals category, which are usually available in many varieties that can be found in...
Puntarenas Gets Ready for a Gastronomic Experience
Next Saturday, July 20th, from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, it will be held the 1st edition of the Gastronomic Tour "Con Sabor a...
If You Like To Exercise Then It Is Essential To Eat Abundant And Balanced
Nourishment is of great importance for any living being, mainly humans, but good nutrition is also important. There are foods that various experts in...
Costa Rican Students Create Food that Will Help Reduce Malnutrition in Central America
4 students of Food Engineering at the University of Costa Rica (UCR) managed to create a dry, eco-friendly, and very versatile mix with agroindustrial...
Industrialization of Edible Insects
The world is evolving, mainly the human population, which according to the United Nations (UN) -it is expected that, by the year 2050, it...
Measures Against Chemical Pollution Are Urgent!
Countries will not meet the agreed goal of minimizing the adverse impacts of chemicals and waste by 2020, which means that urgent measures are...
Beware! Packaged Nutritional Promises For Children Are Very Misleading
Children are not growing at the expected pace and we can not neglect infant nutrition, every time products are introduced into the market under...
Education, Water, and Food: Costa Rican Help that Goes Up to Africa
The word help is taken to a higher level; Javier Camacho Valerio has been developing and leading Apo-Fu, a Costa Rican NGO for the...
What You Eat Determines Your Mood
Years ago, experts thought that the brain was not affected by the food that was ingested. A supposed "blood barrier" prevented them from causing...
Asparagus: A Natural and Powerful Aphrodisiac
There are many pleasures in life but, without a doubt, sex and food are the most frequented by humanity. Merging them into a single...
“Free of Plastic” Initiative in Costa Rica Reinforces the Recycling Culture
"Libre de Plástico" (Free of plastic), is an initiative that began to have more momentum through the incredible EcoFeria Camino Real project in Dominical,...
Ideal Food in Stressful Moments
Few people know that food is related to emotions and when pictures of stress are presented during the day, food becomes a method to...
200 Trees Will Beautify the Surroundings of the Juan Santamaría Airport
The Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT) planted 200 trees in the surroundings of the Juan Santamaría Airport, as part of its environmental...
What Happens to Your Health When You Eat…?
Sugar
Too many myths revolve around this carbohydrate. Although it is true that its excessive consumption is harmful, the same applies to everything else in...
Reasons to Meet Costa Rica on Your Holidays
Latin America has countries of extraordinary beauty, as well as environmental and cultural diversity. Many are the destinations that you should visit at least...
Farmers’ Fairs in Costa Rica Achieve Community Awareness
Costa Rica is a country beyond an amazing biodiversity and incredible landscapes. Its people have also focused on creating awareness in everything that has...
Growing Interest in Costa Rica’s Coffee by Korea
Recently, Korea has become a major importer of Costa Rican coffee. This is thanks to their increasing interest in the quality of this product,...
Essential Foods for Women in “Those” Days
There are different myths that we have heard as soon as we as woman develop and start menstruating all that, linked to avoiding those...
The WHO Launches Plan to Eliminate Trans-Fats from Food in the World
The World Health Organization (WHO) launched on Monday morning a global strategy to eliminate the use of trans-fats in the food industry, restaurants, and...
No Bees, No Agriculture
The pollinating action of bees is proven to be crucial for the plants' flora cycle. This importance is pointed out by the Food and...
FOODS THAT MUST BE EATEN BY ATHLETES
Junk Food: Myth or Reality in the Athletes Diet
Food is of the utmost importance in any living being, mainly in humans, but good nutrition...
Tico Markets:Food Culture And Traditions
Costa Rica is a benchmark of cultural diversity and tradition for tourists and visitors from all around the world.A country with an energetic activity...
Natural Properties of Honey
Honey is a millennial natural product that has innumerable health benefits in different aspects. That is why we will show some benefits that this...
How to Take Care of Your Pet in Christmas Season
In Christmas season, the use of pyrotechnic devices (commonly known as fireworks) is a custom in various places in the world. Costa Rica does...
Christmas to the Costa Rican Style
One of the most important festivities of all time is approaching: Christmas. In this installment we show you how these dates are lived in...
Really Healthy Food
If you really want to get healthier, follow these recommendations and get ready to feel a blitz of stamina like never before:
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Eggshells’ Benefits
One of the most probable things that your mother had ever mentioned to you is that eggs could provide many benefits for your health,...
Seven Vegetarian Restaurants in San Jose You Should Try
There are more and more vegetarian restaurants every single day. Due to this, many food chains are preparing the best vegetable dishes for the...
Costa Rican Trade Mission
A referendum was held back in 2007 in Costa Rica in order to approve or reject DR-CAFTA. 52% of the citizens voted "yes". This...
Drones will fly high in Cartago to deliver chicken wings
Have you ever felt that the future is here? That's the sensation we get when we think about robots making deliveries to your home....
Caminos de Osa rural tourism
Caminos de Osa: a perfect combination of tourist development and respect for nature
Awarded in the 21st edition of Best Active Tourist Product contest organized by the Spanish...
What To See And Do In San Jose.
Many visitors flock to Costa Rica for its laid-back beach towns and supreme natural beauty. This makes the capital city of San Jose less of a...
TIPS ON TRANSPORTATION, TOURS, AND FOOD
Once you have organized and paid for those big ticket items of your flight and accommodations for your upcoming holiday in Costa Rica, what comes next?...
