Coca-Cola's Project Unnati doubles Tamil Nadu mango yields, locking in pulp supply across 55,000 hectares

Ultra high-density planting backed by Coca-Cola Foundation lifts yields to 10-12 tonnes/acre from ~6, with 40-50% water savings. Programme now spans 2,000 farmers across Theni, Dindigul, Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri — securing mango pulp inputs for Maaza and tightening Coke's backward integration in India.

— Filed Fri, 5 Jun, 2026, 07:03 IST · Source BL · Consumer & Economy · Updated

Coca-Cola Foundation's Project Unnati helps Tamil Nadu mango farmers shift to ultra high-density planting, doubling yields to 10-12 tonnes/acre and securing mango pulp supply for Coca-Cola across 55,000 hectares in Theni, Dindigul, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri.