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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Fresh Coconut Sector in Indonesia The global demand for fresh coconuts is at an all-time high—and Indonesia, the world’s largest coconut producer, is at the center of it all. In early 2025, Indonesia’s fresh coconut market has been hit by a perfect storm of events: new trade…
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Introduction – The Current State of Play: Thailand’s Fresh Coconut Market in 2025 Thailand’s fresh coconut industry is going through a pivotal transformation. In 2025, the market is grappling with a combination of climate-driven disruptions, shifting global demand, and rising competition from neighboring countries and foreign investors. Prolonged droughts and invasive pests have slashed…
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Introduction – Exploring United Arab Emirates’s Reputation for Quality Fresh Coconut When you think of coconuts, your mind might wander to tropical islands swaying with palm trees, not the desert landscapes of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). And rightly so—the UAE isn’t a traditional coconut-growing powerhouse due to its arid climate and limited fertile…
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Introduction – Delving into China’s Reputation for Quality Coconut When people think of coconuts, tropical islands might come to mind, but did you know that China—especially Hainan Province—has carved out a solid reputation in the global coconut market? Yep, China is quickly becoming a go-to destination for high-quality coconut sourcing, and there’s a good…