Shortage of coconut

HIgh demand: An employee sorts though a pile of coconuts at a coconut milk factory in Nongkangkok, Chonburi province, Thailand. Worldwide, farmers have increased the amount of land planted with coconuts by 14 since 1994, according to the UN. — Bloomberg

Just when the world craves for it, the Caribbean’s running out of the commodity

AT the worst possible time, the Caribbean is running short of one of its most emblematic products.