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                    [ArticleID] => 272264
                    [Title] => NGOs oppose plan to transfer CIIF to DA
                    [Summary] => Several non-government organizations are opposing an alleged plan to transfer the Coconut Industry Investment Fund (CIIF) from the United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) to the Department of Agriculture (DA) and to divert part of the estimated P50-billion coco levy to fund the controversial P8.4 billion Agusan Valley Reserve Area Development project of the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA). 

[DatePublished] => 2005-04-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 264966 [Title] => PCA to set quality standards for virgin coconut oil [Summary] => The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) is set to issue by month’s end an interim set of minimum quality standards for the production/processing of virgin coconut oil (VCNO) to bolster worldwide acceptance of the product in the global market.

"We have to immediately come up with a quality standard, even if only on an interim basis and no matter how tentative. There should be a working reference for producers and consumers," said PCA Administrator Danilo Coronacion.
[DatePublished] => 2004-09-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 262791 [Title] => Coco exports up 10% to $391M in January-June [Summary] => The country’s coconut exports grew 10.11 percent to $391 million in the first six months, bolstered by surging prices of copra and coconut oil in the world market.

Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) Administrator Danilo Coronacion said there was actually a drop in the volume of exports of coconut products but this was offset by substantially higher prices from January to June this year.

"It was the generally competitive prices that saved the day and up coconut exports," said Coronacion.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 241113 [Title] => China extends $100-M loan to develop RP coconut industry [Summary] => The state-controlled China National Technical Import and Export Corp. (CNTIC) is extending a $100-million soft loan facility for the Coconut Commodity Development Project (CCDP) of the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA).

"The loan should bolster the local coconut industry’s efforts to develop value-added products for the export market," PCA Administrator Danilo Coronacion said.

The CNTIC and the PCA signed recently a memoradum of understanding to facilitate the issuance of a guarantee by the Philippine government.
[DatePublished] => 2004-03-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 225029 [Title] => RP eyes China as new market for coconut oil [Summary] => The People’s Republic of China is exploring the possibility of sourcing part of its coconut oil (CNO) requirement of about 20,000 metric tons (MT) next year from the Philippines.

Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) Administrator Danilo Coronacion said China wants to augment its vegetable oil supply because of a projected scarcity of the commodity in the Asian markets in the next six months.

Coronacion said Chinese representatives and Philippine CNO manufacturers are currently negotiating on the price and volume that will be shipped to China.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 214200 [Title] => PCA prepares coco modernization program [Summary] => The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) is preparing a rehabilitation and modernization program for the coconut industry to be bankrolled by the proceeds of the estimated P150-billion coconut levy.

PCA Administrator Danilo Coronacion said he is optimistic funds for the program will be forthcoming as he anticipates a favorable ruling from the Sandiganbayan on the coconut levy cases.

"The program was designed to make use of the coco levy funds in view of the expectation that the coco levy case would be resolved by the end of the year," Coronacion said.
[DatePublished] => 2003-07-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 200828 [Title] => Coco husk pushed for urban agri [Summary] => The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA), Kalantiyaw Elementary School and Barangay Bagumbuhay in Quezon City launched recent-ly the Model Urban Garden project to promote the use of coco peat or dust derived from coco-nut husk.

A memorandum of agreement (MOA) was signed recently by PCA Administrator Danilo Coronacion, school principal Myrna Ramorate and barangay captain Raulito Datiles of Kalan-tiyaw Elementary School, the site of the project.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 200686 [Title] => RP eyes big geotextile market in China [Summary] => Philippine coconut industry players are eyeing a potentially huge demand for coco-based geotextiles in China which is embarking on a grand-scale image-building campaign in preparation for its hosting of the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 194234 [Title] => Coconut production seen going down by 7.66% this year [Summary] => While the downtrend in coconut production is likely to continue, export earnings from coconut products could go up as the world market price for coconut oil (CNO) – of which the Philippines is the world’s biggest exporter – is expected to remain strong.

The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) has forecast coconut production this year to drop by 7.66 percent to 2.148 million metric tons (MT) from 2.326 million MT in 2001.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 186140 [Title] => PPA move to exempt copra from additional charges hailed [Summary] => The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) has lauded the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA)’s recent move to exempt copra shipments from the prescribed additional handling premium charges, citing the benefits gained from it by the coconut farmers.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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