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The Central Arecanut and Cocoa Marketing and Processing Co-operative Limited or CAMPCO
was found on 11 July 1973 at Mangalore
. The organisation working on principles of co-operative was found to migitate the sufferings of arecanut and cocoa growers in Indian states of Karnataka
and Kerala. The CAMPCO has now extended its services to other states of India like Assam and Goa also. The CAMPCO has now become multi state co-operative under relevant Indian laws. The organisation is mainly into procurement, marketing, selling and processing of arecanut and cocoa. The company also provides guidance for farmers for growing arecanut and cocoa.The company plans to enter into natural rubber business also.
The company has set up a chocolate manufacturing plant in 1986 at Puttur of Dakshina Kannada
district of Karnataka. The plant produces chocolates and other products of cocoa both under its own brand and also for Nestle
. The company plans to increase production of choco chips by setting up of new plant..
was found on 11 July 1973 at Mangalore
Mangalore
Mangalore is the chief port city of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located about west of the state capital, Bangalore. Mangalore lies between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghat mountain ranges, and is the administrative headquarters of the Dakshina Kannada district in south western...
. The organisation working on principles of co-operative was found to migitate the sufferings of arecanut and cocoa growers in Indian states of Karnataka
Karnataka
Karnataka , the land of the Kannadigas, is a state in South West India. It was created on 1 November 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act and this day is annually celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava...
and Kerala. The CAMPCO has now extended its services to other states of India like Assam and Goa also. The CAMPCO has now become multi state co-operative under relevant Indian laws. The organisation is mainly into procurement, marketing, selling and processing of arecanut and cocoa. The company also provides guidance for farmers for growing arecanut and cocoa.The company plans to enter into natural rubber business also.
The company has set up a chocolate manufacturing plant in 1986 at Puttur of Dakshina Kannada
Dakshina Kannada
- Geography :The district geography consists of sea shore in the west and Western Ghats in the east. The major rivers are Netravathi, Kumaradhara, Phalguni, Shambhavi, Nandini or Pavanje and Payaswini which all join Arabian sea. Vast areas of evergreen forests which once covered this district, have...
district of Karnataka. The plant produces chocolates and other products of cocoa both under its own brand and also for Nestle
Nestlé
Nestlé S.A. is the world's largest food and nutrition company. Founded and headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland, Nestlé originated in a 1905 merger of the Anglo-Swiss Milk Company, established in 1867 by brothers George Page and Charles Page, and Farine Lactée Henri Nestlé, founded in 1866 by Henri...
. The company plans to increase production of choco chips by setting up of new plant..