date:Apr 10, 2019
nd Development (BMZ). Working together to address the challenges facing the coconut supply chain, in 2015 the joint project reached a milestone by pioneering sustainability standards for coconut producing among the worlds first Rainforest Alliance Certified copra, or dried coconut flesh.
Results for 300 coconut producers on Rainforest Alliance Certified farms in the Philippines participating in the first wave of the project (2011-2015) have been impressive with a 15 percent increase in their