Pili can be a major money crop

摘要

Local fruit experts say the Filipino farmers could make abreak through in developing pili, the still considered minor crop in the country, asamajornutcrop which could approximately the world-known macadamia nut. According to Jose C. Demontano, president of Demontano Foundation, Inc., the pili nut has a high potential for producing the high-value lauric oil which has many uses in the food industry and is foreseen to replace all other lauric oils, including palm oil in the near future.