Costa Rica recently showcased its specialty coffee at World of Coffee Dubai 2026, aiming to enhance its global presence and connect with international buyers. A group of Costa Rican companies participated in this event to promote their high-quality coffee and explore new business opportunities. The agenda included visits to key roasters, meetings with potential buyers, and tasting sessions to highlight the unique qualities of Costa Rican coffee.
• Costa Rica's coffee is a major export, making events like this vital for market diversification.
• The participation involved six national coffee companies and was coordinated by PROCOMER and ICAFE.
• Monte Copey achieved the highest auction price during the event, with US$91 per kilogram for its coffee.
• The event is expected to attract over 17,000 visitors, enhancing Costa Rica's visibility in the coffee market.
This initiative is significant as it strengthens Costa Rica's coffee brand and opens doors to new markets. The success at the auction showcases the high demand for Costa Rican coffee, reinforcing its reputation for quality and traceability.
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