Florida Ice and Farm Company

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Florida Ice and Farm Company[edit | edit source]

The Florida Ice and Farm Company is a Costa Rican company that operates in the food and beverage industry. It was founded in 1908 and has since become one of the largest and most successful companies in the country.

History[edit | edit source]

The company was originally established as a small ice factory in San José, Costa Rica. Over the years, it expanded its operations and diversified its product offerings. Today, it is involved in the production and distribution of a wide range of food and beverage products, including dairy products, soft drinks, beer, and spirits.

Products[edit | edit source]

The Florida Ice and Farm Company offers a variety of products under different brands. Some of its popular brands include:

  • Cacique - a brand of dairy products, including milk, cheese, and yogurt.
  • Imperial - a well-known Costa Rican beer brand.
  • Vital - a line of soft drinks available in various flavors.
  • Centenario - a brand of rum produced by the company.

The company also owns and operates several restaurants and bars in Costa Rica, offering a unique dining experience to its customers.

Sustainability Initiatives[edit | edit source]

The Florida Ice and Farm Company is committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility. It has implemented various initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint and promote sustainable practices. These include:

  • Investing in renewable energy sources, such as solar power, to reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
  • Implementing water conservation measures to minimize water usage in its production processes.
  • Promoting recycling and waste reduction throughout its operations.
  • Supporting local farmers and suppliers to promote sustainable agriculture practices.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

The Florida Ice and Farm Company has received numerous awards and recognition for its achievements in the food and beverage industry. Some of the notable awards include:

  • The Sustainable Development Award from the Costa Rican Chamber of Commerce for its commitment to environmental sustainability.
  • The Best Company to Work For Award from the Great Place to Work Institute for its employee-friendly policies and work environment.

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