Shea butter export from Nigeria is growing steadily as global demand rises for natural skincare, food ingredients, and plant-based products. Buyers across Europe, North America, and Asia are increasingly sourcing African shea butter because of its purity, versatility, and nutritional value.
Nigeria is one of the leading producers of shea nuts, with strong supply potential across its northern regions. However, successful shea butter export from Nigeria depends on proper sourcing, quality control, and reliable logistics.
Renamy Global Resources Ltd supports international buyers by providing structured sourcing, export compliance, and consistent delivery of premium shea butter.
Why Global Demand for Shea Butter Is Increasing
Shea butter is widely used across several industries due to its natural properties.
First, it is highly valued in cosmetics and skincare because of its moisturizing and anti-inflammatory qualities. In addition, it is used in haircare, soaps, and personal care products.
Furthermore, shea butter is applied in:
Pharmaceutical products
Food processing as a cocoa butter substitute
Candle and soap manufacturing
Because consumers prefer natural and sustainable ingredients, demand for African shea butter continues to expand globally.
Why Nigeria Is a Strategic Source
Nigeria has a strong advantage in shea butter production.
The country offers:
Abundant raw material supply from shea trees
Traditional processing expertise
Competitive pricing for bulk buyers
Access to export routes through Lagos Port
These factors make Nigeria a reliable sourcing destination for international buyers.
How Renamy Global Facilitates Shea Butter Export
Renamy Global Resources Ltd manages the full export process to ensure quality and reliability.
Direct Sourcing
We work with cooperatives and local processors to ensure traceability and consistent supply.
Quality Control
Each batch is inspected to meet export standards. We check:
Moisture content
Purity and texture
Color and natural scent
Shelf stability
This ensures buyers receive export-grade shea butter.
Packaging and Export Preparation
We provide flexible packaging options including:
25kg and 50kg containers
Kraft bags and lined sacks
Drums for bulk shipments
Custom packaging is also available based on buyer requirements.
Documentation and Logistics
We handle all export documentation, including:
Certificate of Origin
Phytosanitary Certificate
Commercial Invoice
Packing List
Bill of Lading
Shipments are processed through Lagos Port with coordinated logistics and delivery tracking.
Shea Butter Trade Specifications
Product: Unrefined or Semi-Refined Shea Butter
Origin: Nigeria
Color: Cream to pale yellow
Odor: Natural, nutty scent
Moisture Content: ≤0.1%
Free Fatty Acid (FFA): ≤1%
Packaging: 25kg or 50kg containers, bags, or drums
Minimum Order Quantity: 5 Metric Tonnes
Port of Loading: Lagos, Nigeria
Shipping Time: 10–21 business days after confirmation
Payment Terms: LPO / Bank Guarantee / Part Payment
Export Documentation: Full export documentation provided
Contact Renamy Global Resources Ltd
Email: [email protected]
Phone & WhatsApp:+2348054885543


