Samoan Virgin Coconut Oil by kupe https://padlet.com/ke77/dqex3s8owdcd en-us 2016-09-18 23:51:50 UTC 2017-03-15 10:33:58 UTC hello@padlet.com Virgin Coconut Oil Samoa ke77 https://padlet.com/ke77/dqex3s8owdcd/wish/124600379 The Women In Business Development Incorporated (WIBDI) was founded in 1990 to help the women of Samoa to make a living and also provide a sustainable profit through fairtrade, helping to fund themselves and their families. The chief executive, Adimaimalaga Tafuna'i, believes that the success and economic growth stems from the fact that the programs are arranged to conform with traditional Samoan beliefs and values.]]> 2016-09-18 23:59:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ke77/dqex3s8owdcd/wish/124600379 Main Products ke77 https://padlet.com/ke77/dqex3s8owdcd/wish/124600683 The WIBDI is a company that is physically based in Apia, Samoa. The suppliers are farmers in Samoa, who gather, husk and collect coconut oil from the coconuts trees on and around their properties. The very first coconuts of the season,  which is late November to early December. They are gathered by farmers and the fleshy white insides, known as copra, of the coconut are put through either wet or dry process of producing coconut oil. The dry process is most common in Samoa as it is traditional and includes drying the copra by hot air drying over a kiln or fire. The coconut copra is then pressed and the coconut oil is extracted. the WIBDI also has other products that are produced in Samoa which include coconut oil, cocoa, coffee, honey, fruit, vegetables, herbs and spices.]]> 2016-09-19 00:02:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ke77/dqex3s8owdcd/wish/124600683 The Process Of Making Coconut Oil ke77 https://padlet.com/ke77/dqex3s8owdcd/wish/124913899
The process of getting the coconut oil starts here at the coconut palm.
The coconut is then gathered and split in half revealing the copra.

This is the copra which has been scraped from the coconut shell is placed on a heated metal plate for drying out.

This is the final product after the copra is squeezed and packaged.
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