Mana, working with coca (32 images)

Mana is a small company in Lima downtown, Peru, fighting for the dignity of the coca leaf. Created by Manuel Seminar, more than ten years ago, defends the nutritional properties of the coca leaf and distributes its products throughout Peru despite the difficulties imposed by legislation and the attitude of the Peruvian government, traditionally favorable to the total eradication of the leaf.
Most of the products that Mana manufacture only contains 5% flour of coca leaf, so the amount of...
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Mana is a small company in Lima downtown, Peru, fighting for the dignity of the coca leaf. Created by Manuel Seminar, more than ten years ago, defends the nutritional properties of the coca leaf and distributes its products throughout Peru despite the difficulties imposed by legislation and the attitude of the Peruvian government, traditionally favorable to the total eradication of the leaf.
Most of the products that Mana manufacture only contains 5% flour of coca leaf, so the amount of cocaine alkaloid is much lower of 0.03%, despite of it they find serious problems in certain government and international sectors when they try to distribute their products.
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