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This year Costa Rica exported 102.1 million cases of banana, 13.5 million more than the 88.6 million it exported last year.  Each case weighs 18.14 kilos.
Jorge Sauma, Manager of CORBANA said the increase is due to 3 factors:

Producers improved productivity from 2,155 cases per hectare in 2005 to 2,400 cases this year.
The government implemented a […]

Due to critical renewal lag times at Immigration, the government will renew 55,000 residencies automatically.  The lucky foreingners are those whose residency cards expire from December 1st and July 1st of 2007. Mario Zamora, Immigration Director, told La Nacion that the a decree will be published in the next few days in the official newspaper […]