The Savannah Fruit Company

The Savannah Fruits Company is a Ghanaian registered company based in Tamale in the middle of the savannah zone of northern Ghana. The company was founded in 2006 on the belief that business can, and should produce social good and contribute to the sustainability of our planet’s ecosystem.

The core business of the Savannah Fruits Company is the production of traditional hand-crafted shea butter. The Company partners with 4950 women from 40 women groups in the Northern Ghana for conventional butter processing. Over 3000 more women are involved by supplying the communities with nuts.

For the production of traditional hand-crafted organic certified shea butter the Savannah Fruits Company partners with over 1600 local women from 40 communities from within the Wechiau Community Hippo Sanctuary.  The Company’s organic certified areas have been extended to the Community Resource Management Area (CREMA) bordering Mole National Park and to the Gbele Natural Resource Reserve. In total, the firm has 3250 certified organic nuts suppliers.