Strength of Indian Coconut Industry

		One of the leading producers of coconuts in the world producing 13 billion nuts per annum.
		Coconut area distributed in 18 states and three Union Territories under different agro-climatic conditions.
		3000 years' tradition in coconut cultivation.
		Premier coir manufacturing country in the world.
		Producer of best grade milling copra in the world yielding high grade coconut oil known for its aroma and flavour.
		Large number of farmer's co-operative societies in primary processing and marketing.
		Government agencies such as Kerafed, State Trading Corporation, Kerala State Marketing Federation and Karnataka State Marketing Federation in manufacturing and marketing of branded coconut oil in small packs.
		Hundreds of reputed and established private firms in manufacturing and marketing of various coconut products including branded coconut oil in small packs.
		Wide range of coconut products both edible and non-edible available for export.
		Technical know-how and trained manpower for the manufacture of various coconut based products.
		Availability of research support by reputed research organizations such as CSIR, ICAR and DRDO.
		Good number of cultivars / varieties having specific nut characteristics

Coconut Products of India



Convenience products from tender and mature coconut water - Packed tender coconut water, packed coconut water, tender coconut water concentrate, coconut vinegar, canned tender coconut water

A large number of coconut products are manufactured in the country which have both domestic and export market.

Vinegar and soft drink are manufactured in the country from coconut water. Tender coconut water concentrate is another product which is manufactured and marketed successfully. Know-how for the preservation and packing of tender coconut water has been transferred to six firms in the country. Nata-de-coco is a gelatinous delicacy formed by the action of a micro-organism Acetobactor xylinium in a culture medium of coconut water. The know-how for its manufacture is available with the Board.

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