Mangaluru : The Campco achieved record purchases and sales  in annual turnover of Rs 1,870 crore during the fiscal year 2018-19. This is a new record in purchases and sales in the history of the organisation said Campco president S R Satishchandra on Thursday. He told the media in Mangaluru that arecanut purchases were valued […]

Mangaluru: Central Arecanut and Cocoa Marketing and Processing Cooperative (Campco) Limited will conduct a five-day training programme on areca palm climbing from December 5 at Central Plantation Crops Research Institute’s (CPCRI) regional station in Vitla. Speaking to reporters here on Friday, Campco president S.R. Satishchandra said there was a need for persons trained in climbing […]

Mangaluru: Experts at the formation day function of Central Arecanut and Cocoa Marketing and Processing Cooperative Ltd. (CAMPCO) here on Wednesday urged the cooperative to venture into procurement and marketing of jackfruit. CAMPCO now procured and marketed arecanut, cocoa, rubber and pepper. The Central Registrar of Cooperatives, under the Union Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and […]

Mangaluru : The Arecanut grown in the States of Karnataka and Kerala has got a huge demand in Northern India and hence to meet the consumer needs at upcountry Market, CAMPCO commenced its 3rd Sales Depot at Gujarat earlier being Ahmedabad and Rajkot and in the entire Country its the 14th Sales Depot. Surat is […]

Mangaluru: An interim report compiled by CPCRI on the medicinal properties of arecanut has been submitted to the Union government recently, by a delegation representing Campco, Mamcos, Tumcos and Karnataka State Arecanut Societies Marketing Federation. Briefing reporters here on Monday, Campco president S R Sathishchandra said that the report was submitted to Union Minister for […]

Mangaluru: Decks have been cleared for the entry of the Central Arecanut and Cocoa Marketing and Processing Cooperative Ltd (Campco), Mangaluru, into the procurement and marketing of cashewnut and coconut. The Central Registrar of Cooperatives under the Union Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers’ Welfare, has approved the by-laws of the Campco, amended to enable […]

Mangaluru: Additional Director of State Horticulture (Oil Palm) H.S. Shivakumar said here on Friday that taking up oil palm cultivation in clusters will help farmers. Addressing a meeting of oil palm growers of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi, he said the country imported 144 lakh tonnes of edible oil in 2016-17. In that, 70% constituted oil […]

Mangaluru: The Indian Council of Food and Agriculture has chosen areca tea as the best agriculture start-up of the year. Union minister for commerce and industry, Suresh Prabhu, presented the Agro Start-up Award to Nivedan Nempe, the founder of areca tea, at an award ceremony organized by ICAI in New Delhi last Thursday. Areca tea […]

Mangaluru: Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Suresh Prabhu said on Sunday that the draft of the agricultural export policy proposed by the government was ready and would be uploaded on the ministry’s website soon for comments from people. He was speaking after inaugurating the new amenity building of Central Arecanut and Cocoa Marketing and […]

Mangaluru : Jyothindra Bhai Mehta, national president, Sahakar Bharathi and chairman, National Federation of Urban Cooperative Banks and Credit Societies Ltd inaugurated Campco branch at Rajkot on Monday. Speaking after inauguration Mehta said that Campco was a source of light to lakhs of areca nut, cocoa and rubber growers. He appreciated the co-operative for supplying […]