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.

Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Business , coconut , shortage

   

Next In Business News

FBM KLCI drifts as investors await fresh leads
Trading ideas: Axiata, Mega First, Vstecs, Pharmaniaga, Sarawak Cable, Paragon Globe, CIMB, IHH, Ni Hsin
Thai business group cuts 2024 GDP growth forecast
TotalEnergies mulls moving listing to Wall St
Rig dearth aggravates Indonesia’s declining oil and gas production
Optimistic growth prospects for Focus Point Holdings
Epsom sees more student enrolment from UK
SC: Planners should give sound financial advice
China’s surging industrial loans aren’t going to its factories
Japan’s helping hand in BoE June rate cut window

Others Also Read