Waitrose coconut oil boosts Sri Lankan farmers

Waitrose is claiming a UK first by launching a new own-label, organic and Fairtrade coconut oil.

The coconut oil has been produced by the Sonmic Organic and Natural Farmers’ Association (SONFA). They are a small producer organisation based in Sri Lanka, who prioritise organic farming with a strong focus on protecting the environment.

Fairtrade works with the coconut

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