Bolivia’s Amazon Treasure: Brazil Nuts and the Future of Sustainable Trade with Saudi Arabia

In the heart of Bolivia’s Amazon rainforest, where biodiversity thrives and communities protect the forest they call home, grows one of the world’s most powerful superfoods — the Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa). Known locally as castaña amazónica, this nutrient-rich seed is far more than an ingredient; it’s a symbol of sustainable prosperity and forest conservation. […]