Kola Nut Export

What It Is

Kola nut, obtained from the Cola acuminata and Cola nitida trees, is a caffeine-rich seed known for its stimulating effects and cultural significance. It is a vital export commodity with wide applications in food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and traditional practices.

Why Kola Nut is in Demand

Natural Stimulant: Contains caffeine and theobromine, enhancing mental alertness and energy.
Pharmaceutical Use: Utilized in the production of tonics, supplements, and traditional remedies.
Beverage Industry: Historically used in soft drink production and still in demand for natural formulations.
Cultural Value: Plays a central role in African ceremonies, weddings, and hospitality traditions.
Health Benefits: Known to aid digestion, relieve fatigue, and boost metabolism.

Export Specifications

Moisture Content: ≤ 10%
Caffeine Content: 2–3.5%
Forms Available:
- Fresh kola nuts (air-shipped)
- Dried kola nuts (longer shelf life)
Sizes: Graded into small, medium, and large nuts
Packing Options:
- 40–50 kg jute or woven PP bags
- Customized retail packaging on request

Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)

1 Metric Ton (MT) minimum
Export supply up to 20–25 MT per container

Shipping & Logistics

Fresh kola nuts shipped via air freight to preserve quality.
Dried kola nuts shipped via sea freight for long-distance export.
Products are cleaned, sorted, and securely packed for international delivery.

Why Choose Our Kola Nut?

✔ Carefully selected, fresh, and naturally preserved
✔ Available in both fresh and dried export-ready forms
✔ Suitable for beverage, pharmaceutical, and cultural markets
✔ Flexible bulk and retail packaging options
✔ Consistent supply capacity with quality assurance