| Cote d'Ivoire direct producer of shea butter with north of Cote
d'Ivoire Korhogo area, close Mali and Burkina Faso borders, shea
tree nuts we offer three types of 100% natural shea butter.
1. first cold press traditional shea butter
2. first cold press centrifuged shea butter
3. first cold press clarified steam deodorized and centrifuged shea butter.
Can be used directly as a cosmetic
Processing
The shea butter is obtained by mechanical cold press without any use of
solvent, detergent or other chemical.
Centrifuged shea butter specification
Color: yellow. Gardner Max 9.0
The color can change slightly depending the season
Acidity indication in mg KOH/g shown in oleic acidity 0.21% max.
Peroxide value in meq.O2/Kg : 3.74
Saponification
index: 150.64
Refraction index: 1,470
Water content in %: 0.098
Impurities: less than 0.01%
Analysis certificate
Average fatty
acid composition (in %)
lauric acid Max. 1.0
myristic acid Max. 1.0
palmitic acid 2.8- 8.0
stearic acid) 36.0 - 50.0
oleic acid 40.0 - 50.0
linoleic acid 4.0 - 8.0
linolenic acid Max. 1.0
arachidic acid Max. 2.0
cosenoic acid Max. 1.0
behenic acid Max. 1.0
lignoceric acid Max. 1.0
Nutritional information
Lipids content : 99,9 % min
Energy value : 9000kcal /kg |
Shelf life and storage
Best preservation when the
product is stored in full closed containers without light and with a
temperature lower than 18°C.
Shelf life to keep
the highest quality: 24 months as from the date of manufacture, in the original closed
packing and in the recommended conditions.
Nomenclature
INCI name: Butyrospermum Parkii
INCI Europe name: Butyrospermum Parkii
N° CAS : 91080-23-8
N° EINECS : 293-515-7
Japan : Shea butter: 42-523110
Customs code - Technical use:15 15 90 59 90
Packing
20 kg and 50kg cartons, 190kg (418 lbs) metal drums or other upon request.
Export options:
Shipping by 20’container (15 MT to 19 MT depending packaging)
Airway deliveries for minimum order 50kg
Samples
Samples can be sent by DHL
but handling + DHL fees have to be paid by the customer
Payments
Container`: L/C
Airway deliveries under 1000kg, postal deliveries and samples have to be
paid before the sending by TT, Paypal or any other way.
Other export information
We can supply phytosanitary analysis.
We can meet customers special specifications for containers deliveries.
Upon request possibility of SGS or Veritas control
before shipping.
Availabilities all year long but best period is
September to March.
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