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SHEA BUTTER

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≥ 20 Tons

$3,000/Tons
In stock9LIFE supplies Shea Butter from South Africa at a higher price point, reflecting a 200% premium compared with market averages.

Minimum order quantity: 20 Tons

Open to price negotiation

Supplier Country: South Africa

Export market: Ghana, South Africa, Angola, United Kingdom, United States


Key Takeaways

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Hand-harvested Shea Nuts
Moisture Content ≤ 0.20%
EXW FOB CIF Delivery Terms

Product Specifications

Packaging Options:

1 Kg Plastic Containers, 5 Kg Food-grade Buckets, 10 Kg / 25 Kg HDPE Drums, Custom Packaging Available

Saponification Value:

170 – 190 Mg KOH/g

Shelf Life:

18 – 24 Months

Palmitic Acid:

2% – 9%

Minimum Order Quantity:

20 Tons

Stearic Acid:

20% – 50%

Linoleic Acid:

3% – 11%

Melting Point:

31°C – 45°C, 31°c – 45°c

Oleic Acid:

40% – 60%

Iodine Value:

53 – 70 G I₂/100g

Unsaponifiable Matter:

7% – 11%

Arachidic Acid:

< 1%

Pathogens:

Absent

Supply Capacity:

Bulk Quantities Available (monthly Supply Scalable)

Trade Term:

CIF, FOB

Certifications:

Certificate Of Analysis (COA), MSDS / SDS, Non-GMO Declaration, Vegan Statement, Cruelty-Free, Organic / ECOCERT (if Applicable)

Grade:

Cosmetic Grade, Cosmetic Grade (Food / Pharmaceutical Grade Available Upon Request If Certified), Cosmetic Grade (food / Pharmaceutical Grade Available Upon Request If Certified)

Delivery Terms:

EXW / FOB / CIF

Minimum Order Quantity:

From 25 Kg

Harvest Method:

Hand-harvested Shea Nuts From Wild-grown Trees

Color:

Ivory / Cream / Light Yellow (varies By Batch), Yellowish/Cream/Ivory

Payment Term:

L/C, Other, T/T

Yeast And Mold:

Low / Controlled

Odor:

Mild, Natural Nutty Aroma

Place Of Origin:

Northern Ghana

Region:

Northern Regions (traditional Shea Belt)

Port Of Loading:

Port of Tema Habour

Texture:

Semi-solid, Smooth (grain-free Upon Proper Tempering)

Applications:

Skincare Products, Hair Care Formulations, Body Butters & Creams, Soaps & Shampoos, Lip Balms, Pharmaceutical & Herbal Formulations

Appearance:

Solid To Semi-solid At Room Temperature

Storage Conditions:

Store In A Cool, Dry Place; Keep Away From Direct Sunlight; Reseal Container After Use

Compliance:

Suitable For Cosmetic Manufacturing, Complies With International Cosmetic Raw Material Standards, Free From Parabens, Sulfates, And Synthetic Additives

Payment Terms:

T/T, LC (negotiable)

Processing Type:

Tradionally hand-crafted

Processing Method:

Traditionally Hand-crafted, Cold-pressed Extraction, No Chemical Solvents, No Bleaching, No Deodorization, Filtered To Remove Impurities

Product Type:

Unrefined / Raw Shea Butter

Type:

Unrefined Shea Butter

Botanical Name:

Vitellaria Paradoxa

Country Of Origin:

West Africa (e.g., Ghana / Nigeria / Burkina Faso), West Africa (ghana)

Total Plate Count:

Within Cosmetic-grade Limits

Moisture Content:

≤ 0.20%

Peroxide Value:

≤ 10 Meq O₂/kg

Free Fatty Acid:

≤ 4.0%

3.7

South Africa FlagSouth Africa

1 yrs

Distribution / Wholesale, Exporter/Wholesaler, Subcontractor

21 Marula street,lindhaven, Roodeport 1724

Activity signals

Inquiry Open Rate

39%

Total inquiries received

23

Inquiries Read

9

Year Established

2022

Export Markets

Based on the information provided by the supplier.

Ghana FlagGhana

South Africa FlagSouth Africa

Angola FlagAngola

United Kingdom FlagUnited Kingdom

United States FlagUnited States

South America

29%

Southern Africa

29%

Central Africa

14%

North America

14%

East Asia

14%

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Product descriptions from the supplier

Pure, Unrefined Shea Butter

Discover the luxurious essence of nature with our Premium Unrefined Shea Butter, sourced directly from the heart of West Africa. Crafted through traditional methods and cold-pressed for purity, this rich, moisturizing butter is the perfect base for natural skincare and hair care innovations.

Shea Butter

Product Identification

Product Name: Shea Butter

Botanical Name: Vitellaria paradoxa

Product Type: Unrefined / Raw Shea Butter

Grade: Cosmetic Grade (Food / Pharmaceutical grade available upon request if certified)

Origin & Source

Country of Origin: West Africa (Ghana)

Region: Northern regions (traditional shea belt)

Harvest Method: Hand-harvested shea nuts from wild-grown trees

Processing Method

• Traditionally hand-crafted

• Cold-pressed extraction

• No chemical solvents

• No bleaching

• No deodorization

• Filtered to remove impurities

Physical Characteristics

Appearance: Solid to semi-solid at room temperature

Color: Ivory / Cream / Light Yellow (varies by batch)

Odor: Mild, natural nutty aroma

Texture: Smooth (grain-free upon proper tempering)

Melting Point: 31°C – 45°C

Applications / End Use

• Skincare products

• Hair care formulations

• Body butters & creams

• Soaps & shampoos

• Lip balms

• Pharmaceutical & herbal formulations

Shelf Life & Storage

Shelf Life: 18 – 24 months

Storage Conditions:

• Store in a cool, dry place

• Keep away from direct sunlight

• Reseal container after use

Commercial Details

Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): From 25 kg

Supply Capacity: Bulk quantities available (monthly supply scalable)

Delivery Terms: EXW / FOB / CIF

Payment Terms: T/T, LC (negotiable)

Compliance

• Suitable for cosmetic manufacturing

• Complies with international cosmetic raw material standards

• Free from parabens, sulfates, and synthetic additives

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9LIFE
1 yrs

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3.7

DANIEL (Sale/ Marketing/ Sourcing Manager)

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Year Established: 2022

Business type

Distribution / Wholesale, Exporter/Wholesaler, Subcontractor