The Healthy Business of Coconut Water

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Coconut water, it’s the latest craze in the local beverage industry. Referred to as Mother Nature’s Gatorade, coconut water contains a variety of nutrients that provide a number of health benefits. And in Belize, the market for coconut water is growing rapidly. Street side vendors have found that selling coconut water is a profitable venture. So, more and more locations are popping up, including Belize City, where the country’s largest population is concentrated. In tonight’s episode of Belize On Reel, News Five’s Paul Lopez takes a closer look at the families benefitting from the sale of coconut water in the Old Capital and the nutritional value that the product promises. Here is that report.

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