Our shea almonds are traditionally harvested and produced through our partnerships with women’s associations in Benin, Africa.
We are proud to offer Grade A Organic Shea Almonds with the below specifications:
Shea Almonds Specifications |
Values |
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Oil Content | >50% |
Free Fatty Acids | <1% |
Moisture | <8% |
Impurities | <0.4% |
As with all truly natural products, our shea almonds are 100% organic and untainted by chemicals.
Buying from Wakapou connects you directly with rural African women, their families and villages. You are helping create sustainable employment, and you are giving rural farming communities a true place in the global world of equitable trade.
We take the utmost care in making sure that our shea almonds are harvested and processed in ways that maximize their oil content and purity, while minimizing their level of moisture.
Wakapou has an installed capacity to harvest, store, and ship 500 tons of shea almonds per year.