SHEA NUTS

Shea nut is the seed of the shea fruit that grows on the shea tree. The shea generally grows wild and its an indigenous tree species in west Africa, Ghana to be precise.

Our Shea Nuts are used as an ingredient in cooking oil, margarine, cosmetics, soap, detergents and candles. Moreover, these nuts are used as a substitute for cocoa butter in chocolates and other confectionery items. 

Our Quality Standards:

The following is a benchmark for the composition of the shea nuts that we export:

• Free Fatty Acids (FFA) = < - 6%
• Moisture Content = < - 7%
• Oil Content = ->45%
• Latex = 4-10%

Packaging:

Jute sacks/ PP Woven Sacks

Weight per sack: 

80kg to 100kg per sack

Minimum order quantity:

20' Foot Container Load

Port of loading:

Tema Port

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