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I think its like a marketplace where latin families around here could come and get their fresh produce. - and now theyre all latin businesses. - yeah, youve got a peruvian brothers, the salvadorian pupusas, a venezuelan homemade chocolate, artisanal. whats grabbing your fancy? - all right. well, i heard pupusa. did we not mention pupusa? - pupusas are cornmeal tortillas with different fillings like pork or beans and cheese and are a popular dish in el salvador. which was your favorite pupusa the...

Pile them high and cook until crispy and golden.

Flourished, before exporting it back to the rest of the world. >> this landscape is amazing. i dont feel like im in mexico. i feel like im in an amazon rain forest. >> today veracruz produces around a quarter of mexicos coffee, which thrives in the shade and altitude in mountain areas. the cooler temperatures up here slow the growth of the beans, making them sweeter and more dense. and the denser the bean, the better the flavor. >> hola. >> hola. hi, eva. how are you? >> nice to meet you. >> wel...

- well, now, whats a cash and carry? what does that mean? - thats a great question. i think its like a marketplace where latin families around here could come and get their fresh produce. - and now theyre all latin businesses. - yeah, youve got a peruvian brothers, the salvadorian pupusas, a venezuelan homemade chocolate, artisanal. whats grabbing your fancy? - all right. well, i heard pupusa. did we not mention pupusa? - pupusas are cornmeal tortillas with different fillings like pork or beans ...

Vanilla one of the most expensive spices in the world, worth nearly its weight in gold. >> this is a family house. >> oh, this is so beautiful. >> we are going to cook chicken with vanilla. >> and here it is. heres the bean. >> yes, yes. >> and what is this? >> nata. >> nata is the thick, butter-like cream that forms on the top of milk after its been boiled. >> and do we put the vanilla in here? >> yes. >> now were talking. its like gold. >> yeah. >> this is like -- >> black gold. >> thats amazi...

>> nice to meet you. >> welcome to patella. and this is a coffee field. >> my guide is passionate about these coffee fields and supporting local women in agriculture. >> this is the plant. of the coffee. look. >> look at this. oh, is this a bean? >> yes. >> oh, i found one already. >> yes. >> in the 1990s, coffee prices plummeted, driving farmers to the u.s. in search of work, and leaving many women behind to fend for themselves. >> a lot of men, they went to the north. and these coffee fields w...

In the mountains? >> in the mountains. >> im definitely going to go see the coffee fields. thats my -- top of my list. >> well, you dont need to tell me twice. >> this is so beautiful. >> after coffee arrived here, veracruzanos took it inland to cultivate it, where it flourished, before exporting it back to the rest of the world. >> this landscape is amazing. i dont feel like im in mexico. i feel like im in an amazon rain forest. >> today veracruz produces around a quarter of mexicos coffee, whi...

Of wine. [ laughter ] >> yeah. >> yea! we did it. >> so, people now need to do it, like 5,000 per day, something like that for one month. >> thats so stressful. you have to do that with all of these flowers? >> yeah. >> thats amazing. >> im happy im only doing one. this spain tpainstaking process makes vanilla one of the most expensive spices in the world, worth nearly its weight in gold. >> this is a family house. >> oh, this is so beautiful. >> we are going to cook chicken with vanilla. >> oh,...

The psychology behind the way shops set their prices. and christel delberghe, shes the boss of eurocommerce, which represents the big retailers in some 27 countries across europe. also on the show, from the coffee field to your daily mug ofjoe, ive got antonio baravalle, the big boss of the coffee giant lavazza, to talk to us about pricing from bean to cup. wherever yourejoining me from around the world, once again, a big hello and a very warm welcome to the show. blimey, how much is that? you k...

Set their prices. and christel delberghe, shes the boss of eurocommerce, which represents the big retailers in some 27 countries across europe. also on the show, from the coffee field to your daily mug ofjoe, ive got antonio baravalle, the big boss of the coffee giant lavazza, to talk to us about pricing from bean to cup. wherever yourejoining me from around the world, once again, a big hello and a very warm welcome to the show. blimey, how much is that? you know, thats the question millions of ...