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-Hundreds of millions of people consume coconut and coconut products every day (Foale, 2003)
|Coconut trees are native to the Pacific and better suited to local conditions than many other food
crops
|Coconut in the Pacific is a crop with high economic, subsistence and cultural importance and it
produces a wide range of products from various parts of the tree and nut.
|Copra and coconut oil are traded as commodities from many Pacific Island countries.
|Deregulation of marketing and product innovations like virgin coconut oil and coconut water are
improving industry profitability by offering better market opportunities for smallholders.
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