date:Dec 21, 2020
was recognized as GRAS in the US for use in confections and frostings, coatings of soft candy, and sweet sauces and toppings.
Aligning with market drivers
Given the continued growth of the US food oil market, and considering that shea aligns with its key demand drivers, West African shea exports to the US are expected to increase.
This is anticipated to positively impact the West Africa economy and the communities linked to shea crushing and collecting, according to the GSA.
Boosting West