In a bid to meet the rising global demand for shea butter, Salid Agriculture Nigeria Limited has launched a ...

Derived from the nuts of the African native shea tree, Shea butter is often lauded for its moisturizing properties in ...

Production of butter from shea trees in West Africa pushed back 1,000 years Anthropologists explore layers of households built atop of each other for 1,600 years and find shea nuts have been used ...

Shea butter is fat that’s extracted from the nuts of the shea tree. It’s solid at warm temperatures and has an off-white or ivory color. Shea trees are native to West Africa, and most shea ...

The shea tree grows wild and untamed across almost 1.5 million square miles of the African savanna, and cannot be planted. Considered sacred by many Africans, it can survive fires and droughts and ...

Analysis - Shea trees are grown widely in semi-arid parts of Africa for their fruit and seeds. From Senegal in the west to Uganda in the east, they are found in agro-forestry systems called ...

Shea butter is the fat derived from the nuts of shea trees (which are native to West Africa and where most all shea butter still comes from today). It's essentially a solid oil, just like coconut oil ...

Production of butter from shea trees in West Africa pushed back 1,000 years University of Oregon anthropologists explore layers of households built atop of each other for 1,600 years and find shea ...