El Comendador
Learn fascinating facts about the country, the people, the climate and the region where our farms are located.
Facts
Quality fruit needs space. The plantation covers more than 114 hectares, 282 acres, or 160 soccer fields. 68 people work at this plantation.Costa Rica
This fascinating country in Central America is home to over 100 volcanoes—five of which are still active. Thanks to a deep and fertile soil, 10,000 different plant species can be found here. Costa Rica is famous for its high-quality coffee, sweet pineapples and of course, its delicious bananas.Limón
Stretching along the Caribbean Coast, Limón is considered to be one of the most pristine and lush regions of Costa Rica. As one of the country’s most geographically diverse regions, Limón features everything from mangrove wetlands to towering mountains. Take in the endless scenic landscapes throughout Limón, which was first "discovered" by Christopher Columbus in 1502.Climate
Limón is one of the warmest province in Costa Rica with averages over 30°C or 86°F. It is tropical warm and humid most of the year.Certifications for this farm
Doing Good For People and Planet
Find out how we're empowering people and helping the planet.
Our programs continue to empower employees and their communities.
Healthy soil, better farming practices, and a history of agricultural innovation.
Our sustainable practices enhance freshness and reduce footprints.