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It wouldn’t be Valentine’s Day without Logistics

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Ricaurte notes, “Every February, shoppers depend on farmers in Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, the Dominican Republic and Costa Rica for a universal token of love and affection – fresh cut flowers.” The company said it made more than a billion candy hearts in 2017, including sugar-free and Spanish versions.”

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Valentine’s Day 2019

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Valentine flowers are primarily grown by farmers in Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Dominican Republic, and Costa Rica. Cocoa needs to be turned into all kinds of chocolates, get boxed, shipped, and placed on shelves. ” BBC, 10 February 2017. [2] Footnotes. [1] 3] Lisa Bitel, “ The ‘real’ St. 4] Eve M.