high quality shea butter 100% made from ivory coast

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Place of origin: ivory coast

Packing : metal drums, plastic cans and cartons.

Shipping: sea, airway and postal deliveries.

Product Description

Shea butter is applied directly to the skin in the cosmetic industry and in industrial processing shea where it mainly for the manufacture of Cocoa Butter Equivalent (CBE) used in the chocolate industry, the markets for directors International Trade shea cocoa market and that of palm oil as it is the main component of the CBE with shea.

Our shea butter unrefined `first 'category can meet the needs of cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries, and for direct consumption.

the second that shea butter unrefined `second 'category can meet the needs of the food industry (confectionery, chocolate, cooking oil, or as a base for margarine).

and finally the third shea butter unrefined `third 'category can meet the needs of industrial soap, or can be refined for direct consumption.

Shea butter is made from the nuts of shea trees that grow in the savannah regions of

West and Central Africa, and is sometimes referred to as “women’s gold” in Africa,

because so many women are employed in the production of shea butter.

In West Africa, shea butter is produced in southern Burkina Faso, northern Côte d'Ivoire, northern Ghana, southern Mali, northern Benin, Togo north, northern Nigeria, northern Guinea .

Generally the almond harvest extends from May to October. Production of butter

with almonds new crop mainly extends from August to April the following year Deliveries can be

made throughout the year but the most favorable for shopping period is from June to September

due to the abundance of raw material. It is therefore advisable to take advantage of favorable

conditions an importer negotiates deliveries in June until the following May. Vitamin A in Shea Butter is

said to improve a number of skin conditions, including blemishes wrinkles, eczema, and dermatitis.

Shea butter also contains a substance that helps protect the skin from harmful UV rays. Shea butter is

a particularly effective moisturizer because contains so many fatty acids, which are needed to retain skin

moisture and elasticity. Its soft, butter-like texture melts readily into the skin.

These specifications are below average and specifications vary slightly depending on the lot and the season.

Average specifications raw shea butter:

specifications	standards
Couleur Colorimétrie Lovibond 5 1/4	-
Density at 40 ° C	0.900 - 0.930 g/cm3
Acid value	Acidity: less than 2% to 4-5% max according to season Unsaponifiable: 5% mini
Iodine value	58 - 72
Refraction index	1.460 - 1.470
Peroxide value	Max. 3.0 méq O2/kg
Humidity	Less than 2%
Pour point	30°C - 42°

Distribution of fatty acids (%): APR 2002 2.4.22	standards
C16: 0 palmitic acid	4.0 - 8.0
C18: 0 stearic acid	36.0 - 50.0
C18: 1 oleic acid	40.0 - 50.0
C18: 2 linoleic acid	4.0 - 8.0

Quality shea butter, roasting them and color of butter varies seasonally.

Packaging & Shipping

Packing in 180-190 kg net metal drums or as buyer requirement.

Packing in 25kg plastic cans , carton for airway deliveries

Shipping:

- container deliveries: one container loads 80-100 x180 kg net drums
- airway deliveries starting 100kg
- postal deliveries by 25kg

Our Services

we offer high quality shea butter 100% made from wild shea tree nuts.Our shea butter is made from wild shea trees without any phyto sanitary treatment.

Production without any chemical or preservative and is centrifuged to remove impurities and water.We guarantee high quality products and total reliability of deliveries with scrupulous respect of time.We have a strong sales team in charge of international trade and our products comply with quality standards.

high quality shea butter 100% made from ivory coast

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