by The Coconut Cooperative | May 5, 2021 | Industry Related, Products
In a recent move to help “make the country free from oil palm plantation and palm oil consumption”1, Sri Lanka banned imports of palm oils and new palm plantations last month. In addition, existing producers will need to begin the process of uprooting their...
by The Coconut Cooperative | May 4, 2021 | Industry Related, Products
As coconut manufacturers and importers continue to play catch-up, external logistics factors including continued and increasing extremes in freight pricing, limited shipping space, and extreme port delays keep demand and pricing high. Below we have provided an update...
by The Coconut Cooperative | Mar 29, 2021 | Industry Related, Products
As Pricing Stabilizes, Shipping Continues to be Thorn in Supply Chain’s Side As organic coconut suppliers and manufacturers start to catch up with supply chain requirements, external logistics factors including further surges in freight pricing, limited shipping...
by The Coconut Cooperative | Mar 3, 2021 | Industry Related, Products
Covid-19, typhoons, and rising shipping costs have impacted availability for many of the organic coconut product supply chains our clients use regularly. Below we have provided an update on some of the key products that have been impacted. Desiccated Coconut The...
by The Coconut Cooperative | Dec 21, 2020 | Industry Related
The Philippines, one of the largest coconut exporters in the world, has been hard hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. Much like other countries, companies in the Philippines have had to take precautions to ensure the safety of their staff, resulting in reduced production...
by The Coconut Cooperative | Nov 19, 2020 | Industry Related
As coconut supply chains try to recover from Covid-19 related interruptions, a whole new problem takes its toll. Typhoon Vamco, the fifth major storm to hit the Philippines in 3 weeks, made landfall on Wednesday night. While typhoons are nothing new to the...