Our premium Dry Coconut Chopra, also known as Copra, is the dried kernel of mature coconuts, meticulously sourced from leading Indian states including Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. Available in half-cut or full-round forms, this product carries a natural light brown to cream white color and boasts a rich oil content ranging between 62% to 68%, subject to moisture and variety. The moisture is tightly controlled below 6%, achieved through hygienic sun or mechanical drying methods. Dry Coconut Chopra is ideal for edible oil manufacturers, offering high yield for cold-pressed and expeller extraction, and is widely utilized by sweet shops, religious ceremonies, cosmetics producers, and exporters. Its natural nutty and sweet aroma, extended shelf life ranging from 6 to 12 months in dry storage, and absence of additives or preservatives establish it as a versatile, high-purity material across multiple industries. Packaged in durable gunny or HDPE bags with customizable export options, our Dry Coconut adheres strictly to FSSAI, APEDA, GMP, and ISO certifications, ensuring quality and compliance for global trade. This product is the optimal choice for businesses seeking consistency, freshness, and superior oil retention in a naturally sourced dry coconut product.
Key Features
| Features | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Dry Coconut / Copra / Chopra |
| Botanical Name | Cocos nucifera |
| Form | Half-cut or full-round dried coconut kernel, husk removed |
| Origin | India (Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh) |
| Oil Content | 62% - 68% depending on moisture and variety |
| Moisture Content | Below 6% |
| Size | 3–5 inches diameter with uniform grading available |
| Aroma | Natural, nutty, sweet fragrance |
| Packaging Options | Gunny Bags / HDPE Bags (25kg / 50kg), custom export packaging available |
| Shelf Life | 6 to 12 months in dry storage conditions |
| Attributes | Description |
|---|---|
| Raw Material Source | Mature coconuts from coastal regions of India |
| Drying Method | Sun-dried or mechanically dried under hygienic conditions |
| Oil Type Potential | Suitable for virgin and refined coconut oil extraction |
| Applications | Oil extraction, culinary sweets, religious rituals, cosmetics, animal feed |
| Quality Compliance | FSSAI, APEDA, ISO/GMP certified processing units |
| Storage Requirements | Ventilated, dry warehouses to maintain freshness and aroma |
| Export Readiness | Custom packaging and pre-shipment inspection available |
| Nearby Origin States | Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh |
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We maintain moisture below 6% by employing controlled sun-drying and mechanical drying methods under hygienic conditions, combined with batch-wise moisture testing to ensure optimal drying standards.
Yes, our Dry Coconut Chopra is processed to be ready for direct use in virgin or refined edible oil extraction, providing high oil yields of 62-68% depending on the variety.
Absolutely, we offer custom export packaging solutions including variations in bag type, weight, and labeling to meet specific buyer requirements.
Our dry coconut complies with FSSAI, APEDA, and international phytosanitary standards and is sourced from ISO and GMP-certified processing units to ensure quality and safety for both domestic and international markets.
When stored in dry, ventilated conditions away from moisture, our Dry Coconut Chopra maintains its quality and oil retention for 6 to 12 months.
Yes, due to its natural purity, high oil content, and antioxidant properties, our dry coconut is widely used as a base ingredient in Ayurvedic wellness formulations and cosmetic products.
Country Of Origin: India
Dry Coconut, commonly known as Copra or Chopra, is the dried kernel of the coconut, primarily used for oil extraction and culinary applications. Sourced from mature coconuts and dried under hygienic, controlled conditions, our copra offers a high-yield, premium-grade product ideal for edible oil manufacturers, sweet shops, religious use, and export buyers seeking consistent quality and purity.
Recognized for its rich oil content, long shelf life, and aroma, dry coconut is a critical raw material across multiple sectors—particularly food processing, cosmetics, and Ayurvedic wellness industries.
Product Features & Specifications
Product Name: Dry Coconut / Copra / Chopra
Botanical Name: Cocos nucifera
Form: Half-cut or full-round dried coconut kernel (husk removed)
Origin: India (Available from Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh)
Color: Natural light brown to cream white
Oil Content: 62% – 68% (depending on moisture and variety)
Moisture Content: Below 6% (sun-dried or mechanically dried)
Size: 3–5 inches diameter (uniform grading available)
Aroma: Natural, nutty, and sweet
Packaging Options:
Gunny Bags / HDPE Bags (25kg / 50kg)
Custom export packaging upon request
Shelf Life: 6 to 12 months in dry storage conditions
Key Benefits
High-yielding for cold-pressed and expeller oil extraction
Long shelf life for bulk storage and exports
Rich in lauric acid, medium-chain fatty acids, and antioxidants
Natural preservative and flavor enhancer in sweets and savories
No additives or preservatives—100% natural product
Applications
Oil Mills: Primary raw material for virgin and refined coconut oil
Food Industry: Used in sweets (e.g., barfi, modak), curries, and snacks
Religious & Cultural: Widely used in pujas, temple offerings, and rituals
Cosmetics: Base ingredient in coconut-based skincare products
Animal Feed: Residual cake used as nutritious cattle feed
Quality & Compliance
Sourced from ISO/GMP-certified processing units
Complies with FSSAI, APEDA, and international phytosanitary norms
Grading and quality check conducted batch-wise
Pre-shipment inspection, moisture testing, and packaging customization available
Why Choose Our Dry Coconut (Chopra)?
With a strong backward linkage to coastal farms and integrated drying facilities, we ensure consistent quality, clean processing, and timely delivery. Our dry coconuts are hand-selected and stored in ventilated warehouses to maintain maximum freshness, aroma, and oil retention, offering value to both domestic wholesalers and international buyers.