The United Coconut Associations of the Philippines (UCAP) said the production of coconut oil production in the country is not an environmental and biodiversity threat.
The United Coconut Associations of the Philippines (UCAP) said the production of coconut oil production in the country is not an environmental and biodiversity threat.
UCAP issued the statement after the recent publication of articles which indicated that the process of producing coconut is an environmental threat and is worse than palm oil production.
The group quoted a report from the United Kingdoms University of Exeter, which claimed that the production of coconut oil threatens around 20 animal species for every million tons made.
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