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Perla 2, Costa Rica

Learn fascinating facts about the country, the people, the climate and the region where our farms are located.

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Facts

Quality fruit needs space. The plantation covers more than 279 hectares, 689 acres, or 391 soccer fields. 234 people work at this plantation.

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Costa Rica

This fascinating country in Central America is home to over 100 volcanoes—five of which are still active. Thanks to a deep and fertile soil, 10,000 different plant species can be found here. Costa Rica is famous for its high-quality coffee, sweet pineapples and of course, its delicious bananas.

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Certifications for this farm

  • GLOBALG.A.P.

  • Rainforest Alliance

  • ISO 14001

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Limón

Stretching along the Caribbean Coast, Limón is considered to be one of the most pristine and lush regions of Costa Rica. As one of the country’s most geographically diverse regions, Limón features everything from mangrove wetlands to towering mountains. Take in the endless scenic landscapes throughout Limón, which was first "discovered" by Christopher Columbus in 1502.

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