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Hype on virgin coconut oil (VCO)’s therapeutic properties could reduce desiccated coconut production

Other Coconut Oil

Desiccated Coconut

Philippines

Market & Price Trends

Rovel Torres

Published Oct 21, 2021

Recently, the demand for virgin coconut oil has increased for medical purposes. However, since desiccated coconut and coconut oil both require coconut meat for production, an increase in demand for virgin coconut oil will lead to decreased production of desiccated coconut.

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