Costa Rica participates in New York’s food fair

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The culinary offer of the country is one of the most attractive details when tourists visit Costa Rica.

The quality of foodstuffs in Costa Rica has earned the opportunity of exporting their crops to hundreds of countries around the world.

On this occasion the Central American country which makes present at the fair "Fancy Food Show" in New York City, which gave home this Sunday, June 30, and it will be extended until July 2.

The activity of the "Fancy Food Show" is one of the events with greater significance in the food industry around the world, is ranked as one of the most important showcases so that companies that are able to participate can strengthen new partnerships, contacts and future business opportunities.

The responsible for the participation of Costa Rica is the promoter of foreign trade (PROCOMER), this authority reported that the role of Costa Rica at the fair aims to publicize the exportable offer that has the country using the concept of "Specialty Foods" or special products.

The foreign trade promoter also emphasized that there is an interest of Costa Rican local producers to be able to exhibit in this space products that are potentially marketed in the United States and other destinations, highlighting innovation and sophistication that offers consumers.

Álvaro Piedra, Manager of commercial promotion of PROCOMER, emphasized that there is an opportunity for the Costa Rican exporters are aware of trends in improvement and innovation for their own products during this event.

"Take part in this fair, that is specialized and one of the most important in the food industry in the world, means one more opportunity to make known the quality and sophistication of Costa Rican products", said stone.

Costa Rica is participating in the fair with different foodstuffs, especially snacks or sandwiches, chips of fruits and vegetables, pasta, hearts of Palm, coffee and products dairy.

Data from the food industry in Costa Rica exports are positive, this branch exported 1 390 million dollars to 90 destinations around the world in 2012. Major export products include food preparations, juices, fruits, sauces and palm oil concentrates.

Posted by Costa Developers