Long Distance Vanilla – Samoa
Channel: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Date: 2021-08-02

http://www.fao.org/asiapacific/perspectives/sidsforum/en/

Passionate organic vanilla producer, Shelly Burich from Samoa shows how online technology helped her business recover from the impacts of COVID-19. Her vanilla business was largely dependent on the tourist dollar through farm tours and sales of her products. But, what to do once the borders were closed in 2020 to protect Samoa from Covid-19?   Learn something new like building an online business and using social media platforms to push your products. With the global market literally at her fingertips, Burich demonstrates that closed borders can still be open borders for business. 

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