Where do you think your coconuts come from? We put it on a World Map!

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Now this is a fascinating little nugget of information, Have you ever wondered where your Coconuts come from? Coconuts are used in variety of cuisines and are primarily a tropical product with main producers from Asia. Indonesia, Philippines and India are top three coconut producing countries. (See World Map with Top Ten Countries by Coconut Production) The coconut is is a versatile little fruit (or seed?) with a diverse uses in domestic, commercial industries.

Did You know? The spelling cocoanut is an old-fashioned form of the word.The term is derived from 16th century Portuguese and Spanish cocos, meaning “grinning face”, from the three small holes on the coconut shell that resemble human facial features.

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