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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mauricio Savarese

Traditional acai berry dishes surprise visitors to Brazil climate summit, no sugar added

COP30 Climate Summit - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Some acai berry lovers visiting Brazil for this week’s U.N. climate summit are in for a surprise when they taste the fruit popular around the world in smoothies and breakfast bowls.

Acai bowls served by local vendors in Belem — the city hosting the 30th annual United Nations climate summit, the Conference of the Parties, known less formally as COP30 — are true to the dish’s rainforest roots, served unadulterated and without sugar.

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