La Estrella
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 68 hectares, 163 acres, or 95 soccer fields. 60 people work at this plantation.
Colombia
Colombia is the fourth largest country in South America. The terrain ranges from low-lying coastal regions to the Andean plateau at 18700 Feet or 5700m and tropical rainforest. Bananas are grown between the mountains and the sea. Locals do not eat much our cavendish bananas, they prefer plantains as a side dish, or Manzanos.Cesar
Located in the northern part of the country in the Caribbean region, over half of it’s area is flat with the remaining areas being mountainous including the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountain rangeClimate
<p><span style="background: white none repeat scroll 0% 0%; color: #202122;">The flat lands of the region has a warm and dry climate.</span></p>
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.