President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said he wants more coconut processing facilities in the country. At the inauguration of the Integrated Coconut Processing Facility in Misamis Oriental on ...

A farmer husks coconuts at Batu Ralang in Simeulue, Aceh, Indonesia, on July 24. Indonesia is a major coconut producer and a key trading partner for China in this commodity. [Photo by Roni ...

Cash crop: Coconuts for sale at a stall in Hanoi. Vietnam aims to link coconut production with tourism, promote local craft villages and develop high-quality products. — AFP HANOI: As plant-based ...

A P31-MILLION coconut processing facility will soon rise in Dingalan, Aurora that is eyed to benefit farming communities from expanded livelihood opportunities anchored on Marcos administration’s ...

The global coconut industry is worth $ 6.3 billion, a reason the Lagos State government is making efforts to get more Nigerians into the business, DANIEL ESSIET reports. With about two million coconut ...

Century Pacific Food has struck a deal to buy a coconut-processing plant from Roxas Sigma Agriventures. In a statement to the Philippines stock exchange, Century Pacific Food said it will invest ...

CBL Group, one of Sri Lanka’s largest diversified food manufacturing conglomerates, yesterday (21) announced the strategic acquisition of PT Tri Jaya Tangguh Indonesia (TJT), a large coconut ...

INFRASTRUCTURE and pricing reforms are needed to increase coconut sugar output and raise farmer incomes in Misamis Oriental, according to the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS). In a ...

Ramnath Thakur, Minister of State for Agriculture has lauded the farmer-centric implementation strategy of the Coconut Development Board, saying that active farmer participation ensures better ...

Billy Widjaja, co-owner and chief commissioner of PT Indo Thai Coco Investama, said it is high time Indonesia took steps to boost domestic processing of coconuts for export. "We need to stop just ...