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Desiccated coconut, made out of coconut kernel, is used in the confectionery
industry. There are 62 mills in Sri Lanka and the approximate total
production per annum is 75,000 metric tons.
All mills have quality control laboratories.
Product
Description
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Colour - Natural White |
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Moisture - Maximum 3%
on dry basis |
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Fat Content - Minimum
65% on dry basis |
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Fat Content - Minimum
65% on dry basis |
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Major Markets
European Union, Finland, Turkey, Egypt, UAE and Brazil.
Made out of bristle fibre (long fibre) or bristle fibre mixed with
omatt fibre (short fibre) according to buyer specifications.
Major Markets
USA, UK, France, South Korea and Japan.
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| Door Mats
(Hand made/Machine made) |
Door mats are made out of coir twine or yarn or coir fibre mixed with
jute yarn.
Major Markets
European Union and Bulgaria.
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| Door Mats
(Coir with steel springs) |
Door mats are made out of coir fibre using steel springs, especially
suitable for winter.
Major Markets
Germany, Netherlands and UK.
This product, made out of coconut shell, is especially processed for
outdoor and indoor barbeques as well as for domestic heating.
Major Markets
Middle East
The raw material used for the manufacture of activated carbon is coconut
shell charcoal. Coconut shell charcoal, unlike wood and coal, is not
chemically activated and is therefore ideally suited for use in food
processing and the manufacture of medicines. These can be used in
various industries for purification.
Major Markets
USA, South Africa, UK, Japan and Canada. |
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Geotextiles, used for soil stabilization, landscaping and erosion
control, are environmentally-friendly.
Major Markets
South Korea, Japan, Netherlands and Germany.
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| Rubberised
Coir Products for Horticultural and Agricultural Industry |
Inner layers of flower pots, basket liners, support poles for creepers
and rubberised coir geotextiles are manufactured by spraying coir
fibre with compounded latex.
Major Markets
Korea, Japan, Netherlands and Germany.
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| Rubberised
Coir Mattresses |
Mixture of coir fibre and latex is steam heated, pressed and vulcanized
to produce mattresses.
Major Markets
Germany and Japan.
In the process of extracting fibre from the coconut husk, the residue,
which consists mainly of a powdery mixture, is known as coco peat
and is used as a substitute for peat moss in Europe.
Exported in briquettes, blocks, disks or grow bags and forms.
Major Markets
Netherlands, Italy, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.
100% pure concentrate of coconut kernel without artificial flavours
or preservatives is used in curries and desserts.
Major Markets
UK, Middle East, Netherlands, Australia, France and Germany. |
