Archive | September 9, 2016

“The Caribbean Is Running Out Of Coconuts”

Coconuts for export to U.S. in Coco Siri’s warehouse in Nagua.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-09-09/just-when-the-world-craves-coconuts-the-caribbean-s-running-out

Rich-world consumers have never been keener on the coconut. Starbucks wants the tropical fruit’s milk for lattes, Rihanna promotes its water as a trendy sports drink, and the price of coconut oil has jumped more than 50 percent in the past year.