Shea nut tree: High value in cosmetic and food industry
In Uganda, shea is dominant in the north, which is the main producer of the nut from trees that are up to 30 years and more. Being indigenous to Africa gives the continent and Uganda a competitive advantage. There is more demand than supply.
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Shea is dominant in the north, which is the main producer of the nut from trees that are up to 30 years and more. (Courtesy photo)
By NewVision Reporter
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By Daniel Karibwije
Money indeed grows on trees. The shea nut is a living example. Indigenous in the savannah regions of west, central and eastern Africa, it can be found in