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Octopus, Meat or Fruit? Origins of the PulperĆa
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March 5, 2022
When I first came to live in Costa Rica, I could only do my shopping in a pulperĆa, a small grocery store in which...
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Essential groceries, some tourist services more expensive in Costa Rica as of July 1
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July 2, 2020
Nearly 200 products included in Costa Rica'sĀ canasta bĆ”sica, a grouping of essential goods, are more expensive as of July 1.Ā
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The coronavirus crisis and the resurgence of the pulperĆa
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April 17, 2020
As life in Costa Rica changes, the pulperĆa provides essential products and familiar faces.
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Most Ticos still prefer pulperĆas to grocery shopping
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December 23, 2016
While large numbers of Ticos still prefer their corner stores, preference for grocery and convenience stores more than doubled from 12 percent in 2015 to 27 percent this year.
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