Starbucks Honors Costa Rica's Coffee Roots in October Festivities
Starbucks marks Global Coffee Month in Costa Rica with educational sessions, master classes, and sustainability talks, honoring the nation's deep coffee history from farm to cup.
Coffee plays a significant role in Costa Rica's economy and culture, with a tradition that started in the 1700s. As
Coffee runs deep in our veins, a tradition that started in the 1700s and shapes our country’s economy and culture today.
This October, Starbucks celebrates Global Coffee Month with events across Costa Rica, highlighting the bean’s journey from farm to cup. The company launched the month-long celebration on International Coffee Day, October 1, as part of its plans to expand in Latin America.
- Starbucks aims to open 145 new stores in the region over the next year.
- The company will strengthen ties with coffee-producing areas like Costa Rica.
Locally, the focus is on education and hands-on fun, with customers able to join Coffee Conversations, free sessions in stores that trace coffee’s path from seed to brew.
Author's summary: Starbucks celebrates Costa Rica's coffee legacy.