However, 200 years of planting by colonial interests transformed the palm from the revered “Tree of Life” to a cash crop monoculture grown on Pacific atolls for a singular purpose — production of ...

The Union Cabinet approved MSP of ₹12,100 for copra and ₹11,582 for milling copra for 2025, aiding farmers and boosting ...

The wet process involves coconut milk being heated and then the temperature being decreased to about 10°C to obtain a solid piece of coconut oil which is then separated and warmed up. The dry process ...

Cabinet approves hike in copra MSPs for 2025 season, ensuring fair prices for coconut farmers in major producing states.

The decision to increase the MSP for copra will benefit farmers in Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, where ...

THE real estate arm of A.D. Gothong Manufacturing Corp. (ADGMC) is gearing up for significant growth in the property sector ...

The latest spice rates in Mumbai show fluctuations in prices for black pepper and copra. Black pepper is priced between 660-735, while copra rates vary across locations: 16,000 at Alapuzha, 15,800 at ...

The court, however, clarified that if coconut oil is packaged in small bottles and labelled as hair oil, it should be classified as hair oil under the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 ...

"Coconut oil used to be essential to atoll economies ... "However, restoring abandoned copra plantations on atolls to native forests offer invaluable ecological benefits, such as biodiversity ...