Agricultural Commodity
Unrefined Shea Butter — Grade A
Premium Grade A unrefined Nigerian shea butter — ethically sourced, vitamin-rich, ideal for cosmetics, food and pharmaceuticals.
Product Overview
Nigeria is one of the world's largest producers of shea butter, and DCCNL sources Grade A unrefined shea butter from women's cooperatives and processors across the Middle Belt. Our shea retains its natural vitamins A, E and F, characteristic nutty aroma and rich yellow colour — the preferred grade for premium cosmetics, food and pharmaceutical formulations.
Specifications
- Grade: A (unrefined)
- FFA: ≤ 3%
- Moisture: ≤ 0.2%
- Insoluble impurities: ≤ 0.09%
- Colour: Cream to light yellow
- Packaging: 25 kg cartons or 180 kg drums
- MOQ: 5 MT
- Origin: Nigeria
Applications & Uses
Skincare & Cosmetics
Rich emollient for creams, lotions, balms and premium skincare formulations.
Haircare
Deeply moisturising base for hair masks, conditioners and scalp treatments.
Food & Confectionery
Refined shea butter used as a cocoa butter equivalent in chocolate and baked goods.
Pharmaceuticals
Emollient base for topical ointments, creams and dermatological products.
Export & Logistics
We ship worldwide from Lagos and Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Standard documentation provided with every shipment:
- Commercial Invoice & Packing List
- Certificate of Origin (NEPC)
- Phytosanitary Certificate (NAQS)
- SGS / Quality Inspection Report (on request)
- Bill of Lading (FCL / LCL available)
Incoterms: FOB Lagos, CIF, CFR — available on request.