Coconut farmers and traders from the provinces of Central and Western Visayas are convening May 22-23 for a seminar on "Copra" quality improvement. Philippine Coconut Authority 7 regional manager ...

The Centre has come up with a price support scheme to procure 50,000 tonnes of milling copra from Kerala during the 2023 season. The State Government can decide the procurement date, but it should ...

Coconut oil and copra prices drop sharply in Kerala due to improved arrivals and increased production, affecting market ...

IN Sitio Bundok, Barangay Walay, the Sta. Rita de Cascia Parish overlooks a landscape of coconut trees, vital to the livelihood of Padre Burgos residents. Beside the parish is the Sta. Rita ...

The price of copra has started increasing in some of the main production centres due to the North-East monsoon. The prices are reported to have gone up by around Rs. 5 and have now reached Rs.83 per ...

Copra is the dried white meat of a coconut. Arno Atoll, like many of the Marshall’s outer islands, supplies copra to a processing plant in Majuro. The processing plant turns the dried flesh into ...

Weeks shy of the 13th anniversary of its commissioning Pomeroon Oil Mills, owned by businessman Alfro Alphonso is facing challenges, recovery from which will take some doing and is looking to ...

For too long, the wonder tree that is the coconut tree has been seen mainly as the source of copra from which crude coconut oil (CNO) is extracted, the source of a commodity that has not significantly ...

The district panchayat, in association with the Kerafed, is launching a copra procession unit at the State Coconut Nursery complex in Karunagapally. District panchayat secretary K. Anil Kumar said the ...

The Union Cabinet on Friday approved a minimum support price (MSP) for copra or dried coconut kernel of ₹12,100 per quintal (100 kg), applicable for 2025. Cabinet approves MSP at ₹12,100 per quintal ...

Coconut, as I wrote last week, need not be the “lazy man’s crop” if we move farmers away from the traditional product mainly derived from it, namely, smoke-dried copra for processing into coconut oil.