THE biodiesel industry is competing for the limited supply of coconuts, crowding out exporters of products like coconut oil and coconut water, industry officials said.

PHILIPPINE COCONUT production gowth is likely to be flat next year given low yields from the country’s aging trees, an industry player said. “We estimate coconut production to stay at the levels ...

The target salt production is 4,000 mt more than the ... the biggest salt buyer from the Pangasinan Salt Center is the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA). He added that the agency needed ...

Monde Nissin Corp. is keen on forging partnerships for coconut growing to support the production of its new product, according to the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA).  PCA said Monde Nissin and the ...

IN 1984, the government imported around 160,000 metric tons (MT) of rice. In the following years, this rose to more than 200,000 MT and reached almost 300,000 MT during the fateful year when the ...

The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) sought the help of University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) to bolster the agency’s coconut planting and replanting programs. The PCA led by Administrator ...

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. has ordered the expansion of the Protein-Enriched Copra Meal commercialization project to Central Visayas’ neighboring region, Western Visayas, to ...

At least eight people in the Philippines have died - and 300 more taken to hospital - after drinking a local liquor made from coconut sap. The victims came from different towns but had bought the ...

Tetra Pak has announced the introduction of its Direct Ultra-High Temperature (UHT) technology, designed to revolutionize the ...