The International Coconut Community (ICC) supported the International Conference on Agriculture, Food, Environment, and Energy (InCAFEE) 2025, held in hybrid format at the Sintesa Peninsula Hotel, Manado, from 6-8 August 2025. Organized by the Faculty of Agriculture at Sam Ratulangi University (UNSRAT), the conference carried the theme “Strengthening Agricultural Higher Education through Innovation and International Collaboration for Sustainable Food, Environment, and Energy.”
The event opened on 6 August with a Grand Dinner that brought together key dignitaries, including officials from the UNSRAT Rector’s Office, Rector Prof. Dr. Ir. Oktovian Berty Alexander Sompie, Governor of North Sulawesi... read more
The International Coconut Community (ICC) took center stage at the Investment Forum held in Pekanbaru, Riau Province, on 19 August 2025, presenting the global potential of the coconut sector to an audience of policymakers, investors, and international stakeholders.
The Forum, inaugurated by Mr. Abdul Wahid, Governor of Riau Province, brought together hundreds of participants including government officials, business leaders, scientists, and foreign dignitaries. Among the distinguished guests were the Ambassadors of Bangladesh, Rwanda, and Mozambique, along with representatives from the Bosnia & Herzegovina and Fiji embassies... read more
The 1st International COCOHEALTH Conference, held from 19–22 August 2025 in Coimbatore, India, marked a groundbreaking step toward mainstreaming coconut as a cornerstone of global health, nutrition, and sustainable development. Organized by the International Coconut Community (ICC) in collaboration with the Coconut Development Board (CDB), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, the conference brought together leading researchers, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders under the theme “Coconut – Nature’s Treasure to Health.”
The event featured 22 expert speakers from seven countries, India, Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Japan, Australia, and the USA, alongside 13 poster presentations by emerging scholars. It attracted... read more
