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Say no to the straw, but yes to this one

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By The Tico Times
(Photo Courtesy of Sorbos)

Sorbos’ edible straws make it easy to say yes to straws without harming the environment. Created in Spain, they are now coming to different businesses in Costa Rica. They are available in various flavors, for everyone’s taste.

Read more about them in the following article:

Sorbos: Edible straws coming to Costa Rica

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