Brazil will be able to export chestnuts to Costa Rica

The Brazilian government informed that the health authorities of Costa Rica have authorized the export of Brazil nuts, with and without shells. In 2024, Brazil exported more than US$ 272 million in agricultural products to the Costa Rican market, with a focus on cereals, flours, preparations, and the soybean complex. Brazil nuts are considered one of the main products of the Amazonian sociobiodiversity. "They are sustainably extracted by traditional communities and internationally recognized for their nutritional value," the statement highlighted. The product also generates income, promotes regional development, and contributes to the conservation of standing forests. With the announced opening, the Brazilian agribusiness reaches 443 new export ...