Heaps of wasted coconut shells and husks are a common sight across the Coastal region. The eyesore was almost becoming an environmental hazard until it started evolving into a money-making industry.

Coconuts are useful products widely used in different kinds of cuisines all over the world. However, removing the coconut pulp from its tough shell is one of the difficulties that many people ...

Fuelled by booming demand for cocopeat in soilless farming, especially in Europe and the US, exports are growing at 10-15 per cent annually, with China (37 per cent) and the US (24 per cent) emerging ...