About OKA FRANCE COSMÉTICS

Organic shea butter from the company OKA France Cosmétics is an exceptional product. It differs from other butters because of its geo-climatic origin. In Guinea Conacry in the highlands grows a shea tree that produces a smaller nut, very rich in oilseeds. The region is innervated by tributaries of Niger. Water is abundant and contributes to the quality of butter. Karim, Franco-Guinean, has the intelligence of beauty, when he discovers shea, intuitively he understands that it touches a rare product with character. With his dual nationality, he undertakes this great adventure, as a link between his two nations. He knew how to surround himself as much in Guinea where he goes 4 times a year, to the bush to meet women collectors, as in France. In Africa on the ground, the team revolves around our agricultural engineer who specialized in the shea sector. As he masters many dialects, Tenkiano is our pillar on the spot with women's groups. Andromaque the second for the administrative part, the official bodies. Kamara manages field logistics. In France Audrey ensures, among other things, the administrative part, Brigitte completes the team. Eder, who recently joined the company, organizes and manages the laboratory. Thus, we perfectly master the entire sector, part of a fair trade approach, Fair For Live, in organic agriculture, certified AB, Cosmos organic and Vegan.Read their story