FairTSA Announces Licensing Agreement with Kokonut Pacific

QUEANBEYAN, Australia - June 3, 2014 - PRLog -- New Lebanon, NY, June  3, 2014 – FairTSA, a global Fair Trade standard holder, announces completion of a licensing agreement with Kokonut Pacific of Queanbeyan, Australia.

Dr. Dan Etherington, founder of Kokonut Pacific, invented the Direct Micro Expelling or DME process that produces pure virgin oil at the farm household level within one hour of opening the coconuts, resulting in an exceptional coconut oil quality.

Kokonut Pacific has established a foundation whose purpose is to build the "Coconut Technology Centre" with goals of demonstrating and refining best practices for village-based coconut production, training additional producers, and research and development options.

“We are very pleased to be working with a company like Kokonut Pacific, supporting their mission of providing premium grade coconut oil and other coconut products, in an ethical, moral and sustainable fashion,” said Dr. Winfried Fuchshofen, FairTSA operating company CEO.   “Their commitment to healthy living, worker welfare and the environment is a great fit for our business model.”