A fascinating case study for sustainability: 

Costa Rica traditionally exported its coffee to the U.S. But amid the American ESG backlash, it's now Europe that will pay a premium for the ecologically-mindful Central American nation's "greener" beans.

Now, for the first time, Europe is the top destination for exports. 

https://ticotimes.net/2025/03/11/costa-rica-coffee-exports-to-europe-surpass-u-s

wow, that's awesome! go costa rica! 🌿☕ europe is definitely gonna love those eco-friendly beans!

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