/* ===================== GLOBAL ===================== */
body {
    background-color: #EFE6D2;
    font-family: sans-serif;
    padding-top: 55px;
}


/* navbar  */
/* Remove underline from link itself */
.navbar-nav .nav-link {
    padding: 8px 12px;
    color: #EFE6D2;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

/* Attach underline to the text span */
.navbar-nav .nav-link .nav-text {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block; /* match text width */
}

/* Hover underline effect */
.navbar-nav .nav-link .nav-text::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0px;          /* distance from text */
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #EFE6D2;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left center;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover .nav-text::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* Active page: bold + underline */
.navbar-nav .nav-link.active .nav-text {
    font-weight: bold;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link.active .nav-text::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
    background-color: #A2C585;
}

.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link .nav-text {
    color: #EFE6D2;
}

.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link.active .nav-text {
    color: #A2C585;
    font-weight: bold;
}




/* ===================== BUTTONS ===================== */
.btn-custom0 {
    background-color: #EFE6D2;
    color: #183f19;
    border: 1px solid #EFE6D2;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 6px 10px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    text-decoration: none; /* remove underline */
}

/* Hover effect */
.btn-custom0:hover {
    background-color: #183f19; /* dark green */
    color: #EFE6D2;            /* text becomes cream */
    border-color: #183f19;
    text-decoration: none;      /* ensure no underline */
}
.btn-custom,
.btn-custom2,
.btn-custom3 {
    border-radius: 10px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.btn-custom {
    background-color: #EFE6D2;
    color: #183f19;
    border-color: #EFE6D2;
    padding: 12px 28px;
}

.btn-custom2 {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: #EFE6D2;
    border-color: #EFE6D2;
    padding: 12px 28px;
}

.btn-custom3 {
    background-color: #183f19;
    color: #EFE6D2;
    border-color: #EFE6D2;
    padding: 12px 28px;
}

.btn-custom:hover {
    background-color: #E9EFD2;
    border-color: #E9EFD2;
    color: #456E47;
}

.btn-custom2:hover {
    background-color: #E9EFD2;
    border-color: #E9EFD2;
    color: #183f19;
}

.btn-custom3:hover {
    background-color: #E9EFD2;
    border-color: #E9EFD2;
    color: #456E47;
}

/* ===================== HERO IMAGE ===================== */
.hero-image {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 900px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.hero-image .overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;

    /* Gradient overlay: darker at bottom, lighter at top */
    background: linear-gradient(to right,
            rgba(14, 43, 8, 0.8) 0%,
            /* left - dark */
            rgba(69, 110, 71, 0.2) 100%
            /* right - lighter green */
        );

    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    align-items: center;
    padding-left: 50px;

    z-index: 1;
    /* ensure it's below hero text */
}


.hero-image .hero-text {
    text-align: left;
    color: #EFE6D2;
    max-width: 600px;
    transform: translateY(60px);
    z-index: 0;
    /* make it above overlay */
    position: relative;
    /* required for z-index to work */
}

.hero-image .hero-text h1 {
    font-size: 4rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-weight: bold;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hero-image .hero-text p {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.stats-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    margin-top: 15px;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
}

.stat h2 {
    margin-top: 20px;
    font-weight: bold;
}

.stat p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.hr1 {
    border: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background-color: #EFE6D2;
    margin: 40px 0;
}

/* ===================== CERTIFIED TAB ===================== */
.certified-tab {
    background-color: rgba(239, 230, 210, 0.2);
    color: #EFE6D2;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    border-radius: 30px;
    position: absolute;
    top: 180px;
    left: 50px;
    text-align: center;
    z-index: 2;
}

.certified-tab img {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* ===================== AFTER HERO ===================== */
.after-hero {
    background-image: url("../images/bg2.jpg");
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}

.after-hero h1 {
    color: #243525;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.section-desc {
    color: #183f19;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-tag {
    color: #456E47;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* ===================== VANADAS CARDS ===================== */
.vanadas-card {
    border: none;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform .3s ease;
    background-color: #F5F4EF;
}

.vanadas-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.vanadas-card .card-title {
    color: #183f19;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.vanadas-card .card-text {
    color: #456E47;
}

/* ===================== CONTAINERS ===================== */
.custom-container {
    max-width: 100%;
    padding-left: 15px;
    padding-right: 15px;
}

/* ===================== NAVBAR TOGGLER ===================== */
.navbar-toggler {
    border-color: #EFE6D2;
}

.navbar-toggler-icon {
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 30 30' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath stroke='rgba(239,230,210,1)' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-miterlimit='10' d='M4 7h22M4 15h22M4 23h22'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* ===================== CARDS ===================== */
.card-shaped {
    border-radius: 40px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.card-shaped .card-img-top {
    border-radius: 40px 40px 0 0;
}

/* ===================== WHY VANADAS ===================== */
.why-vanadas {
    background: #EFE6D2;
}

.section-title {
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    color: #456E47;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.feature-box {
    padding: 18px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: transparent;
    height: 100%;
}

.feature-title {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #183f19;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.feature-title img {
    width: 26px;
}

/* ===================== STATS GRID ===================== */
.stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
}

.stat-card {
    background: #456E47;
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: 28px;
    text-align: center;
}

.stat-card h3 {
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.stat-card p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    opacity: 0.95;
}

/* ===================== CONTACT CARD ===================== */
.contact-card-home {
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 30px;
    background-color: #F5F4EF;
}

.contact-card-home-bg {
    background-color: #43693A;
    border-radius: 30px;
}

.contact-card-home h2 {
    color: #EFE6D2;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 50px;
}

.contact-card-home p {
    color: #EFE6D2;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    max-width: 600px;
}

/* ===================== RESPONSIVE ===================== */

/* --- TABLET --- */
@media (max-width: 992px) {

    .hero-image {
        height: 600px;
    }

    .hero-image .hero-text {
        max-width: 90%;
        transform: translateY(80px);
    }

    .hero-image .hero-text h1 {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
    }

    .hero-image .hero-text p {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .stats-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .stat h2 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }

    .stat p {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .certified-tab {
        top: 10px;
        left: 20px;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        padding: 6px 12px;
    }

    .after-hero .row>.col-lg-3 {
        flex: 0 0 50%;
        max-width: 50%;
    }

    .why-vanadas .row.align-items-center {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .why-vanadas .col-lg-7,
    .why-vanadas .col-lg-5 {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

}

/* --- MOBILE --- */
@media (max-width: 576px) {

    .hero-image {
        height: 560px;
    }

    .hero-image .overlay {
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 12px;

        /* Gradient overlay: darker at bottom, lighter at top */
        background: linear-gradient(to right,
                rgba(14, 43, 8, 0.8) 0%,
                /* left - dark */
                rgba(69, 110, 71, 0.2) 100%
                /* right - lighter green */
            );
    }

    .hero-image .hero-text {
        max-width: 100%;
        transform: none;
        margin-top: 50px;
    }

    .hero-image .hero-text h1 {
        font-size: 1.9rem;
    }

    .hero-image .hero-text p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .stats-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0px;
    }

    .stat h2 {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        margin-top: 1px;
    }

    .stat p {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
    }

    .certified-tab {
        position: absolute;
        top: 7px;
        left: 10px;
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        padding: 5px 10px;
        border-radius: 20px;
    }

    .certified-tab img {
        width: 20px;
        /* smaller */
        height: 20px;
    }

    /* Make Markets visible in India & UAE */
    .after-hero .row>.col-lg-3 h1 {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

    .after-hero .row>.col-lg-3 p {
        font-size: 0.9rem;

    }

    .after-hero .row>.col-lg-3 {
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        margin-bottom: 12px;

    }

    .contact-card-home button {
        margin-top: 10px;
    }

}


/* Center stats in hero section on mobile */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .stats-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        /* stack vertically */
        align-items: center;
        /* center horizontally */
        gap: 10px;
        /* spacing between stats */
        text-align: center;
        margin-top: 0px;
        /* center text inside each stat */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {

    .hr1 {
        margin-top: 20px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

}


/* --- EXTRA SMALL DEVICES (<= 375px) --- */
@media (max-width: 375px) {

    /* HERO HEIGHT */
    .hero-image {
        height: 520px;
    }

    /* CERTIFIED TAB – smaller & lower */
    .certified-tab {
        top: 12px;
        /* move slightly down */
        left: 8px;
        font-size: 0.6rem;
        padding: 4px 8px;
        max-width: 85%;
        white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .certified-tab img {
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
    }

    /* HERO TITLE */
    .hero-image .hero-text h1 {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
        line-height: 1.25;
    }

    /* HERO PARAGRAPH */
    .hero-image .hero-text p {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        line-height: 1.4;
    }

    /* STATS – keep fully visible */
    .stats-row {
        gap: 6px;
        margin-top: 6px;
    }

    .stat h2 {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        margin-bottom: 0px;
    }

    .stat p {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
    }

    /* HR spacing */
    .hr1 {
        margin: 14px 0;
    }

    /* SAFETY: prevent text overflow */
    body {
        overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    .btn-custom2 {
        margin-top: 10px;
    }

    .contact-card-home h2 {
        font-size: 36px;
    }

    .custom-lead {
        font-size: 10px;
        color: #43693A;
    }
}

/* Default (desktop & tablet) */
p.lead.custom-lead {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    /* adjust as needed */
    color: #43693A;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Mobile phones */
@media (max-width: 575px) {
    p.lead.custom-lead {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        /* mobile font size */
        line-height: 1.4;
    }
}

/* Small phones (iPhone SE / 375px) */
@media (max-width: 375px) {
    p.lead.custom-lead {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
    }
}

.custom-card {
    border-radius: 16px;
    /* smooth rounded corners */
    background-color: #F4F8F3;
    /* soft natural background */
    border: 1px solid #DCE5DA;
    /* subtle border */
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

/* Optional hover effect */
.custom-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* PRODUCT SECTION TYPOGRAPHY */
/* PRODUCTS SECTION */

.products-section {
    background-color: #FAF8F5;
}

/* Heading */
.products-section .product-title {
    font-family: serif !important;
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #2B4026 !important;
}

/* Description text */
.products-section .product-desc {
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #688462 !important;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Subheading */
.products-section .product-subtitle {
    font-family: serif !important;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #000000 !important;
    margin-top: 16px;
}

/* List */
.products-section .product-list {
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #688462 !important;
    padding-left: 18px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Image */
.products-section .product-img {
    max-width: 100%;
}

/* Text width */
.products-section .product-text {
    max-width: 520px;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .products-section .product-title {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .products-section .product-text {
        max-width: 100%;
        text-align: left;
    }
}

/* CERTIFIED SECTION */

.certified-section {
    background-color: #43693A;
}

.certified-title {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #F1EBDA;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.certified-text {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #F1EBDA;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* Mobile tuning */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .certified-title {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .certified-text {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* BULK ORDER CTA SECTION */

.bulk-title {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #2B4026;
}

.bulk-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #688462;
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .bulk-title {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .bulk-desc {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}


/* ---------------------------------------------------------- */

/* why vanadas css  */

/* WHY INTRO SECTION */

.why-tag {
    font-family: inherit;
    /* normal font family */
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #456E47;
    /* updated color */
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.why-title {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 50px;
    /* increased size */
    font-weight: bold;
}

.dark-text {
    color: #2B4026;
}

.green-text {
    color: #43693A;
}

.why-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #688462;
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .why-title {
        font-size: 36px;
    }

    .why-desc {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

/* WHY CARDS SECTION */

.why-cards-section {
    background-color: #FAF8F5;
    padding-left: 10%;
    /* side margin reduced by 50% */
    padding-right: 10%;
}

/* Row spacing */
.why-cards-section .row {
    row-gap: 40px;
    /* space between upper & lower cards */
}

.why-card {
    background-color: #F5F4EF;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.why-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* ICON PLACEHOLDER */
.card-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background-color: #DADFD6;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;

    display: flex;
    /* center content */
    align-items: center;
    /* vertical center */
    justify-content: center;
    /* horizontal center */
}

.card-icon img {
    width: 22px;
    /* keeps it neat inside */
    height: auto;
}

/* CARD TEXT */
.why-card h4 {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: bold;
    /* bold heading */
    color: #2B4026;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.why-card p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #688462;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .why-cards-section {
        padding-left: 20px;
        padding-right: 20px;
    }

    .why-card {
        text-align: left;
    }
}


/* QUALITY PROCESS SECTION */

.quality-process-section {
    background-color: #43693A;
    padding: 90px 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.quality-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

/* Heading */
.quality-title {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 42px;
    color: #F1EBDA;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.quality-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #C9CDB5;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Steps Row */
.quality-steps {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    /* all 4 in one row */
    gap: 40px;
}

/* Single Step */
.quality-step {
    text-align: center;
}

/* Number */
.step-number {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #F1EBDA;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* Step Title */
.step-title {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #F1EBDA;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* Step Description */
.step-desc {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #C9CDB5;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .quality-steps {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 32px;
    }

    .step-number {
        font-size: 40px;
    }
}

/* -------------------------- certified quality section css -------------------------- */

/* CERTIFIED QUALITY SECTION */

.certified-quality-section {
    /* background-color: #FAF8F5; */
    padding: 90px 0;
}

/* LEFT SIDE */

.certified-title {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 38px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #2B4026;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.certified-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #708C6D;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    max-width: 520px;
}

/* LIST WITH GREEN TICKS */

.certified-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.certified-list li {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #2B4026;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 28px;
}

.certified-list li::before {
    content: "✓";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    color: #6AA63F;
    font-weight: bold;
}

/* RIGHT SIDE WHITE BOX */

.mission-box {
    background-color: #F5F4EF;
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-left: auto;
}

.mission-text {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.mission-author {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #688474;
}

/* Mobile */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .mission-box {
        margin-left: 0;
    }

    .certified-title {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .mission-text {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------Experience the Vanadas Difference-------------------------------------- */

/* VANADAS CTA SECTION */

.vanadas-cta-section {
    background-color: #FAF8F5;
    padding: 90px 20px;
}

/* TEXT */

.cta-title {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #2B4026;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.cta-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #6F8A69;
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 0 auto 36px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* BUTTONS */

.cta-buttons {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 18px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* PRIMARY BUTTON */

.btn-cta-primary {
    background-color: #43693A;
    color: #F1EBBB;
    padding: 14px 36px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-cta-primary:hover {
    background-color: #4F7A44;
    /* slightly lighter */
    color: #F1EBBB;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* SECONDARY BUTTON */

.btn-cta-secondary {
    background-color: #FAF8F5;
    color: #43693A;
    padding: 14px 36px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border: 2px solid #43693A;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-cta-secondary:hover {
    background-color: #43693A;
    color: #F1EBBB;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Mobile */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .cta-title {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .cta-desc {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

/* -------------------------------------------sustainable farming section css ------------------------------------------- */

.why-tag {
    font-family: normal;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #456E47;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.why-title {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 50px;
    font-weight: bold;
}

.dark-text {
    color: #2B4026;
}

.green-text {
    color: #43693A;
}

.why-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #688462;
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .why-title {
        font-size: 34px;
    }

    .why-desc {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------cards section sus. css --------------------------------------------- */

/* SUSTAINABILITY SECTION */

.sustainability-section {
    background-image: url("../images/bg2.jpg");
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

/* SECTION TEXT */
.sustainability-title {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #2B4026;
}

.sustainability-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #6D8462;
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* CARD */
/* SUSTAINABILITY / WHY CARDS SECTION */

.sustainability-cards {
    max-width: 90%;
    /* 10% margin total (5% each side) */
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* SPACE BETWEEN ROWS */
.sustainability-cards .row {
    row-gap: 40px;
    /* space between top & bottom card rows */
}

/* CARD STYLE */
.sustain-card {
    background-color: #F5F4EF;
    padding: 32px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.sustain-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* ICON */
.sustain-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background-color: #D9E4CC;
    border-radius: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;

    /* Center the image */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden; /* prevent image overflow */
}

/* Make the img fit */
.sustain-icon img {
    max-width: 70%;   /* scale image relative to icon box */
    max-height: 70%;
    object-fit: contain; /* maintain aspect ratio */
}


/* CARD TEXT */
.sustain-card h4 {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #2B4026;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.sustain-card p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #688462;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* MOBILE FIX */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .sustainability-cards {
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 0 20px;
    }
}


/* -------------------------------------------------OUR QUALITY PROCESS--------------------------------------------- */

/* OUR IMPACT SECTION */

.impact-section {
    background-color: #43693A;
    padding: 80px 0;
}

/* HEADING */
/* OUR IMPACT SECTION */

.impact-title {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: bold;
    /* 🔥 make heading bold */
    color: #F1EBDA;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.impact-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: bold;
    /* 🔥 optional: bold description */
    color: #C9CDB5;
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* NUMBERS */
.impact-number {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 46px;
    font-weight: 700;
    /* 🔥 strong bold for numbers */
    color: #F1EBDA;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}


.impact-text {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #C9CDB5;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .impact-title {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .impact-number {
        font-size: 34px;
    }

    .impact-desc {
        font-size: 16px;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
}

/* ------------------------------------Commitment Section Styling------------------------------------ */
/* OUR ONGOING COMMITMENT */

.commitment-section {
    padding: 90px 0;
}

.commitment-title {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #2B4026;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.commitment-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #688462;
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* BUTTONS */

.commitment-buttons {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 18px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-commit-primary {
    background-color: #43693A;
    color: #F1EBBB;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-commit-primary:hover {
    background-color: #4F7A45;
    /* slightly lighter */
    color: #F1EBBB;
}

.btn-commit-outline {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: #43693A;
    border: 1.5px solid #43693A;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-commit-outline:hover {
    background-color: #43693A;
    color: #F1EBBB;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .commitment-title {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .commitment-desc {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

/* -------------------------------------------blog page------------------------------------------------------------ */

/* BLOG HERO SECTION */

.blog-hero {
    background-color: #43693A;
    padding: 110px 0 100px;
}

.blog-pill {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 8px 22px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    background-color: rgba(236, 230, 214, 0.22);
    /* translucent */
    color: #ECE6D6;
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.blog-title {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #ECE6D6;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.blog-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #ECE6D6;
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.7;
    opacity: 0.95;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .blog-hero {
        padding: 80px 0 70px;
    }

    .blog-title {
        font-size: 34px;
    }

    .blog-desc {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------post page css------------------------------------------------------------   */

.articles-section {
    background: #FAF8F5;
    padding: 80px 6%;
}

/* Filters */
.filters {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.filter {
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    background: #EFE6D2;
    color: #000;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.filter:hover {
    background: #F5F4EF;
}

.filter.active {
    background: #43693A;
    color: #EFE6D2;
}

hr {
    margin: 40px 0;
    border: none;
    border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
}

/* Cards */
.cards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

/* CARD */
.card {
    background: #F5F4EF;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* IMAGE */
.card img {
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
}

/* CATEGORY */
.category {
    display: block;
    margin: 16px;
    color: #A2C585;
    font-size: 14px;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}

/* HEADING */
.card h3 {
    font-family: serif;
    color: #2B4026;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0 16px;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

/* Heading hover color */
.card:hover h3 {
    color: #3F5A36;
    /* lighter shade of #2B4026 */
}

/* DESCRIPTION */
.card p {
    color: #A4B39E;
    margin: 12px 16px;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* META */
.meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin: 16px;
    color: #A4B39E;
    font-size: 13px;
}

/* READ MORE */
.card a {
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 0 16px 20px;
    /* controlled spacing */
    color: #6A8762;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

/* hover color */
.card a:hover {
    color: #2B4026;
    /* dark green */
}

/* Mobile layout */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .cards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        /* single column */
        gap: 24px;
        /* slightly tighter spacing */
    }
}


/* Load More */
.load-more {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.load-more button {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid #43693A;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    color: #43693A;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover – reverse colors */
.load-more button:hover {
    background: #43693A;
    color: #EFE6D2;
    /* light contrast text */
}

/* NEWSLETTER SECTION */

.newsletter-section {
    padding: 80px 6%;
}

.newsletter-container {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
}

/* Heading */
.newsletter-title {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 38px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #2B4026;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* Description */
.newsletter-desc {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #758D6C;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

/* Form */
.newsletter-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Input */
.newsletter-form input {
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    border: 1px solid #D7D7D7;
    min-width: 260px;
    font-size: 15px;
    outline: none;
}

/* Button */
.newsletter-form button {
    background: #43693A;
    color: #FAF8F5;
    border: none;
    padding: 14px 30px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 15px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover */
.newsletter-form button:hover {
    background: #3A5E33;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .newsletter-title {
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    .newsletter-form {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .newsletter-form input,
    .newsletter-form button {
        width: 100%;
    }
}


/* --------------------------------------------blog post page css-----------------------------------------------  */
/* SHARED CONTAINER */
.article-container {
    width: 80%;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0;
}


/* HERO */
.article-hero {
    background: #43693A;
    padding: 90px 0 70px;
    text-align: center;
}

.article-category {
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgba(241, 235, 218, 0.15);
    color: #F1EBDA;
    padding: 6px 18px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.article-title {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 46px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #F1EBDA;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.article-meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 24px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #C9CDB5;
}

/* CONTENT SECTION */
.article-content-section {
    background: #FAF8F5;
    padding: 80px 0;
}

/* FEATURE IMAGE */
.article-image {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 500px;
    display: block;
    margin: 0 auto 50px;
    border-radius: 14px;
}


/* ARTICLE TEXT */
.article-content p {
    font-size: 17px;
    color: #688462;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.article-content h2 {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    color: #2B4026;
    margin: 50px 0 18px;
}

.article-content ul {
    padding-left: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.article-content li {
    color: #688462;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* BLOCKQUOTE */
.article-content blockquote {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #2B4026;
    border-left: 4px solid #43693A;
    padding-left: 22px;
    margin: 50px 0;
}

/* CTA */
.article-cta {
    margin-top: 60px;
    text-align: center;
}

.btn-outline {
    border: 1px solid #43693A;
    color: #43693A;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    background: #43693A;
    color: #FAF8F5;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .article-title {
        font-size: 34px;
    }

    .article-container {
        width: 90%;

    }

}

/* -----------------------------------------contact us page css ------------------------------------------------- */

/* Contact & Markets Section */
.contact-markets-section {
    background-color: #FAF8F5;
    padding: 80px 10px; /* top/bottom 80px, left/right 10% */
}

.contact-markets-section .container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 40px;
}

/* Left Column */
.contact-left {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 300px;
}

.contact-left h3 {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #2B4026;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.icon-square {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background-color: #E8EAE2;
    flex-shrink: 0;

    /* Center image */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden; /* prevent image overflow */
}

/* Make images inside icon-square fit */
.icon-square img {
    max-width: 70%;   /* scale image relative to square */
    max-height: 70%;
    object-fit: contain; /* maintain aspect ratio */
}


.item-title {
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #2B4026;
}

.item-desc {
    margin: 0;
    color: #698563;
}

/* Markets Box */
.markets-box {
    background-color: #EFE6D2;
    padding: 30px;
    margin-top: 50px;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.markets-box h4 {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #2B4026;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.markets-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
}

.market {
    background-color: #F5F4EF;
    padding: 15px 20px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 180px;
}

.market-title {
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #2B4026;
}

.market-desc {
    margin: 0;
    color: #90A48A;
}

/* Right Column: Form */
.contact-right {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 350px;
    position: relative;
}

.contact-form-box {
    background-color: #F5F4EF;
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.contact-form-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.contact-form-box h4 {
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #2B4026;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.form-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.form-group {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 150px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
}

form label {
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #2B4026;
}

form input, form textarea {
    padding: 12px 15px;
    border: 1px solid #81987B;
    border-radius: 5px;
    color: #2B4026;
    background-color: #FAF8F5;
    width: 100%;
}

form button {
    padding: 12px 20px;
    font-weight: bold;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    background-color: #43693A;
    color: #EFE6D2;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

form button:hover {
    background-color: #EFE6D2;
    color: #43693A;
}

/* Contact Intro Section */
.contact-intro-section .contact-tag {
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #456E47;
}

.contact-intro-section .contact-title {
    font-family: serif;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 50px;
    color: #2B4026;
}

.contact-intro-section .dark-text {
    color: #43693A;
}

.contact-intro-section .contact-desc {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #698563;
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .contact-markets-section .container {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .contact-left, .contact-right {
        min-width: 100%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .contact-intro-section .contact-title {
        font-size: 36px;
    }

    .contact-intro-section .contact-desc {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}



/* ===================== FOOTER ===================== */
.footer {
    background-color: #43693A;
    padding: 40px 5%; /* reduced side margins from 40px 0 to 5% on sides */
    color: #EFE6D2;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer h5 {
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #EFE6D2;
}

.footer p, .footer ul li {
    color: #EFE6D2;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer a {
    color: #EFE6D2 !important;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer a:hover {
    color: #CFE3C7;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Mobile adjustments */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    /* Center columns on mobile */
    .footer .row > div {
        text-align: center;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    /* Remove space for hidden columns */
    .footer .d-md-block {
        display: none !important;
    }

    /* Quick links inline list */
    .footer ul.list-unstyled {
        padding-left: 0;
    }

    /* Bottom row stack */
    .footer .d-flex.flex-sm-row {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        gap: 5px;
        text-align: center;
    }
}