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July 31, 2014 The truth about coconut water Coconut water has escalated to a $40-million industry in Australia this year, but a 7News investigation has revealed it may not be that good for you. Extracted from the kernels of young, green coconuts, celebrities have extolled its miracle health and weight-loss virtues. But many of our supermarket brands that may seem the..

but that doesn’t make it any more beneficial than drinking water and eating bananas. (Hafiz Issadeen / Flickr) 	J. C. Lee Posted on Aug. 2, 2014 Coconut water first entered the American market about a decade ago to claims of its health benefits, as reported by The New York Times. It’s the clear fluid from young, green coconuts that’s commonly sold in squ..

2014.7.30 Many people like to drink coconut water. Some like to drink it because they believe it contains miraculous health-chemicals. Others like to drink it because they believe it tastes good. Both of these groups are incorrect. As Michael Moss explains in a very cool presentation over at the New York Times, the purported health benefits of coconut water are mostl..

By The New York Times, Herald-Tribune / Wednesday, July 30, 2014 A coconut sits &#111&#110 the grass in Alofi, Niue. (Associated Press archive) Billed as a miracle drink When coconut water broke into the U.S. market 10 years ago, it was billed as a miracle drink able to fight viruses, kidney disease and other ailments like osteoporosis. Global sales now reach..

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Pile of discarded coconut husks. Approximately 50 billion coconuts fall from trees annually worldwide. The husk and shell, which are by-products of the coconut oil and water industries, are typically discarded or burned. Credit: Essentium Materials, LLC Jul 23, 2014 by Marlene Cimons When Elisa Teipel, and her collaborators began their research several years ago, the..

Typhoons have battered the Philippines over the past year and the country's already vulnerable coconut trees took a hit even as demand for trendy coconut-based products is climbing. "Tree damage is likely to accelerate the decline of the coconut production in the Philippines," said Jason Wong, a research analyst at Euromonitor, in an email. "Even after..

TreeHugger Even as global demand for all-things-coconut increases, coconut production in Asia is stagnating because farmers aren't paid enough to make it worthwhile. North Americans are crazy for coconut. If it’s coconut oil, we want to wash our faces and clean our teeth with it. If it’s coconut water, we drink it after workouts for ‘enhanced’ hydration. The ..

8 July, 2014 Aoife Boothroyd 0 comments Food Magazine recently caught up with Scott Mendelsohn, co-director of Australian coconut water brand Raw C. Latest from In Focus The plant-based water, or “superwater” category has essentially gone from a non-existent market to a $1 billion industry in just seven years, and it’s showing no signs of slowing down. Research..

Posted: Tuesday, July 8, 2014 By Allie Holzman | 0 comments Coconut oil seems to be the jack-of-all-trades when it comes to beauty routines. Last summer, I heard a lot of hype regarding coconut oil and its many uses and decided to pick up a jar to see if it was as versatile as my family and friends had made it out to be. Turns out, it was! Last summer, I paid $6 fo..