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The Origin and Value Chain of Panama Hats: From Ecuador to the United States
This chapter explores the origin and production process of Panama hats, revealing that they actually come from Ecuador. It discusses how the hats are made from raw straw collected from Ecuador's lowlands and coastal areas, cleaned, and processed, highlighting the economic implications and drawing connections to other value chains.
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