DAVAO-BASED Eng Seng Food Products has started exporting fresh young coconut to China and wants to tap more farmers to meet the demand.
DAVAO-BASED Eng Seng Food Products has started exporting fresh young coconut to China and wants to tap more farmers to meet the demand.
We want to target 60 containers weekly, but due to lack of supply, we decreased it to only 15 containers, Eng Seng Food Products President John Tan said in a statement released by the Department of Agriculture-Region 11 (DA-11).
The company, in coordination with DA-11 and the Bureau of Plant Industry, shipped 48 tons or 36,000 pieces of young aromatic coconut to Guangzhou and Xiamen in southern China last week.
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