
Battling snakes to gather Brazil nuts
Kim Annie ✨
21 min
Entrepreneurship Strategy
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<p>Despite the name, Bolivia is actually the world's biggest exporter of Brazil nuts.</p><p>We travel to the hot and humid north of the country to look at the production process which can be extremely dangerous.</p><p>Plus we hear how the business of Brazil nuts is helping stop deforestation in the Amazon.</p><p>Presenter: Jane Chambers Producers: Jane Chambers and Helen Thomas</p><p>(Image: A worker unloading Brazil nuts from the Pando region at a nut processing plant in Riberalta, Bolivia. Credit: Bob Howard)</p>
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Battling snakes to gather Brazil nuts
Kim Annie ✨