REFERENCE: https://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m4226.full
Coconut industry stakeholders are upbeat on recent trials that show coconut oil has strong potential in fighting Covid-19, as this may provide a much-needed boost to the industry where the country has an advantage. Marco Reyes, vice chairman of…
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“COCO-KWENTUHAN”- COCONUT WEBINAR SERIES Lets talk about Coconut! with a theme: STRENGTHENING THE SUPPLY VALUE CHAIN IN THE COCONUT INDUSTRY through Zoom Video Conference on AUGUST 24-28, 2020 every 9:00am to 12:00nn. If you would like to join us…
