Shea Butter from Ghana
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Shea Butter Producers & Exporters in Ghana

Raw and refined shea butter from northern Ghana women's cooperatives and processors, supplying cosmetics and food industries.

Grades

Raw, refined, organic

Typical order

From 100 kg

Season

Nut harvest May – Aug

Typical supplier profiles

Examples of the kinds of companies in this market — not specific listed companies. Search live to discover active suppliers.

Tamale, Ghana

Women's cooperative

Products: Unrefined Grade A shea

Typical certifications: Organic, Fair for Life

Tema, Ghana

Industrial refiner

Products: Refined shea, shea stearin

Typical certifications: ISO 9001, RSPO

Northern Region, Ghana

Cosmetics ingredient supplier

Products: Shea, soap, body butters

Typical certifications: COSMOS, Organic

Why source from Ghana?

  • ✓Wild-harvested shea belt
  • ✓Social-impact supply chains
  • ✓Organic & fair-trade options

Trade access

EU EPA (duty-free)AGOA (USA)ECOWASAfCFTA

Sourcing FAQ

What is Grade A shea butter?

Unrefined, traditionally extracted shea with natural colour and scent, prized in cosmetics.

Can I buy small quantities?

Many cooperatives sell from around 100 kg; refiners usually need larger orders.

How is shea butter packed?

Commonly in 25 kg cartons with food-grade liners.

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