The Ministry of Public Health (MS) of Costa Rica is the government ministry in charge of directing the social actors for the development of actions that protect and improve the state of public health. Its main functions are to manage the country’s health system, supervise the operation of public hospitals and clinics and the Costa Rican Social Security Fund, and issue health permits for shops, public events, and businesses.

USDA organic certification means that farmers and companies have met strict standards for growing, processing, and handling their products. If you see the USDA organic seal, the product is certified organic and has 95 percent or more organic content. Organic production emphasizes natural processes and ingredients.

Colorado Grown is a marketing program designed to help consumers, restaurants and retailers identify and purchase Colorado food and produce.

GMO Free – The non-GMO label means that a food product contains less than 1% genetically modified ingredients.

Third-party testing is when a manufacturing company sends its product to an unbiased, third-party lab for testing to see if it meets company standards and to make sure what’s on the label is actually in the product. Shipping your product to a third party prevents low-quality products from entering the market and ensures that your products meet industry standards.

A “30-day satisfaction guarantee” is a statement from a seller that promises refunds to customers who are not satisfied with their purchases and can return them for a refund within 30 days of purchase.