All posts filed under Agricultural Supply Chain

The Buy Local movement encourages people to buy food, products, and services originating from the local community.

To consumers in many places, the label of local seems to be a more important consideration than the label of organic. Many consumers feel that local means fresher and healthier, and they are driven by the desire to support their local economies.

At its core, Producers Trust is about connecting people to their supply chain. We intend to leverage this heartfelt connection to inspire a global model that will empower farmers.

Consumers rely on the certification logo on the product packaging to “trust” that this product satisfies their values and expectations as a consumer. The reality, however, which may not be known by many consumers, is that there is a trade-off between cost and oversight.

A Benevolent Aggregator is a processor, packer, or raw material collector that works in the best interest of its farmers as part of a holistic model.

3 Kings Export has managed to create charcoal briquettes using coconut shells. Let's take a look at this zero waste and sustainable product.

The story of Franklin Baker Company reveals how a seemingly insignificant transaction made a huge impact on coconut-based products in the U.S.

Focusing on market linkage within the agricultural supply chain is one way we are emphasizing collaboration and empowering farmers.

Coconut farming in the Philippines is focusing on modernizing and optimizing the coconut industry, especially supporting the local economies.