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Coconut

Products · Seeds, nuts & legumes

What is coconut? Origin, uses and storage

Coconut · Kribi, South

Quick answer

Coconut: Desiccated coconut is used in cakes, coconut rice and sauces. Ours comes from Kribi, in Cameroon’s South region.

Key facts

Name in French
Noix de coco
Scientific name
Cocos nucifera
Origin
Kribi, Océan · South
Category
Seeds, nuts & legumes
Type
Raw
Available formats
Whole, grated dried
Delivery
Dry · ships everywhere

What is Coconut?

Desiccated coconut is used in cakes, coconut rice and sauces.

Its scientific name is Cocos nucifera.

Where does Coconut come from?

Our Coconut comes from Kribi, Océan, in the South region (capital Ebolowa). Growing areas in the region: Ebolowa, Kribi, Sangmélima, Ambam. Every lot is checked and packed in Douala.

How do you cook with Coconut?

Seeds and nuts thicken and enrich sauces (groundnut, egusi, ogbono) or are eaten as snacks.

Pack size: Desiccated · 250 g. Usual formats in Cameroon: whole, grated dried.

How should you store Coconut?

Keep dry, away from light, in a closed container.

Where to buy Coconut in Europe, the US and Canada

A dry product: it ships easily to Europe, the UK, the US and Canada. We deliver to cities including Paris, Brussels, London, Montreal.

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Desiccated · 250 g · $5.29

Frequently asked questions

What is Coconut called in French?

In French: Noix de coco.

How do I store Coconut?

Keep dry, away from light, in a closed container.

Can Coconut be shipped outside Cameroon?

A dry product: it ships easily to Europe, the UK, the US and Canada.

Is it organic?

We never say “organic” without certification. It is natural, traditionally grown, free of additives, and every lot is checked in Douala.

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