The Rise of Organic Coconut Milk Powder in the UK Coconut milk has become one of the most versatile pantry staples, particularly for people who are looking for vegan, dairy-free, or lactose-free alternatives. Coconut milk is made from the flesh of mature coconuts, and it has a rich, creamy taste that is perfect for a wide range of dishes. In recent years, organic coconut milk powder has become increasingly popular in the UK.