La Purisima Pakili Agriculture Cooperative

(LPPAC)
PHILIPPINE COCONUT AUTHORITY’S
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS AND STAKEHOLDERS’ FORUM
Philippine International Conference Center (PICC), Pasay City
30 June 2023
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Honoring the Past

Organized as La Purisima Small Coconut Farmers Organization

(LPSCFO) and accredited by the Philippine Coconut Authority since
1996.

Accredited by the Philippines Coconut Authority (PCA)

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Honoring the Past

Converted into a Cooperative and registered with CDA on October

10, 2022.

With 40 founding members and initial paid-up Capital of

P40,000.00.
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Honoring the Past

The purposes for which this Cooperative is organized are to engage in:

• culturing of coconut, rice, corn, vegetables, and raising of livestock ;

• Marketing of the members’ harvest and other products ;
• Providing credit program for farm production and livelihood ;
• Retail of rice and feeds for swine.
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The Cooperative

Mission
To empower farmers to be more productive, to improve their way of life by adopting organic farming,
and to teach them to become agri-preneurs.

Vision:
By the end of 3 years, LPPAC will become a Multi-Purpose Cooperative with atleast three enterprises
that supplement and complement each other to make our cooperative more profitable.
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Celebrating the Present

Our Product: Charcoal Briquettes
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Celebrating the Present

Current assets: P 300,000.00

Operations output: 3 tons/week (partial capacity)

Current market:
local market (carenderia, ihaw-ihaw, kinalasan & household
use)
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Innovations to Enhance Operations

Advanced Production Techniques:

• Implement innovative technologies and machinery for production, ensuring higher quality at a lower cost.

Value-Added Product Development:

• Collaborate with experts and research institutions to develop innovative applications for charcoal briquettes,
expanding their market reach and profitability.

Sustainable Packaging Solutions:

• Innovative packaging designs that differentiate PAKILI BRIQUETTES, communicate key benefits and attract
customers.

Digital Marketing and E-commerce:

• Develop a strong online presence through active social media platforms to reach a broader customer base.
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Transforming into a Profitable and Strong Cooperative

Diversification:
• Introduce new product lines derived from coconuts (e.g., copra, activated charcoal, coco vinegar)
• Explore value-added products to maximize profitability

Government Collaboration:
• Coordinate with implementing government agencies for program partnership;
• Seek assistance in developing market opportunities and navigating regulatory frameworks

Agripreneurship Development:
• Train and educate farmers to become agri-preneurs, enhancing their entrepreneurial skills
• Encourage innovation and business acumen among cooperative members
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Areas of Collaboration

Market Linkage:
• Establish partnerships with suppliers to ensure a consistent supply of raw materials.
• Request feedback from customers to understand their requirements and tailor products accordingly.
• Engage resellers to expand market reach and increase distribution channels.

Farmer Empowerment:
• Encourage farmers to cultivate cassava as a raw material for starch production.
• Collaborate with agricultural experts to provide training and support for organic farming practices.

Cooperative Partnerships:
• Establish strategic alliances with other cooperatives for the exchange of goods, products, and services.
• Identify mutually beneficial opportunities for joint ventures and shared resources.
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30 June 2023