‘Coconut demand exploding but domestic production is stagnant’

Nigeria may sit on a coconut goldmine, but rising demand, low production, deforestation, regulatory gaps and the illicit adulteration of coconut oil continue to stifle the true potential of the industry. Once seen as a coastal fruit or festive roadside refreshment, coconut has emerged globally as an economic powerhouse, its derivatives driving billion-dollar industries in [...]

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